FDA Authorizes Use of Chinese-Approved Masks in U.S.
MONDAY, April 6, 2020 (HealthDay Information) — Crisis use authorization of protecting masks that never meet American benchmarks was introduced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The KN95 masks meet Chinese benchmarks but not U.S. types. They are practically equivalent in efficiency to U.S.-permitted N95 masks, with slight variances in their specifications, The New York Times claimed.
KN95 masks are suited option when N95s usually are not obtainable, in accordance to the U.S. Centers for Ailment Manage and Avoidance.
U.S. hospitals and other amenities are having difficulties to discover enough N95 masks to offer to health care employees on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
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