Update from the Editors of the Cochrane Library Published : 6 June 2024 - Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 | Cochrane Library User Cowlip1, in the LockdownSkepticism subreddit, 10 Jun 2024
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User bythebys, in the AnythingGoesNews subreddit, 08 Mar 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User puniBane, in the Discussions related to the spread of Coronavirus in Canada subreddit, 03 Mar 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 | Cochrane Library User raptorjesus2, in the Coronavirus Massachusetts subreddit, 02 Mar 2023
Do physical measures such as washing hands or wearing masks stop or slow down the spread of respiratory viruses User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 02 Mar 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 | Cochrane Library User rmaccr, in the H5N1_AvianFlu subreddit, 02 Mar 2023
A Cochrane Library systematic review of 78 RCTs finds no clear reduction in respiratory viral infection with the use of medical/surgical masks. The high risk of bias in the trials, variation in outcome measurement, and relatively low adherence with the interventions hampers drawing firm conclusions User MarlinsGuy, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 24 Feb 2023
A Cochrane Library systematic review of 78 RCTs finds no clear reduction in respiratory viral infection with the use of medical/surgical masks User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 24 Feb 2023
Cochran review on masking seems to suggest no benefit 😬 User MarinerBlue, in the /r/medicine: a subreddit for medical professionals subreddit, 24 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses | "There is uncertainty about the effects of face masks." User Rogue-Journalist, in the skeptic subreddit, 22 Feb 2023
Cochrane Review: “Wearing masks in the community probably makes little or no difference to the outcome of laboratory‐confirmed influenza/SARS‐CoV‐2 compared to not wearing masks.” User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 16 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User Robie_John, in the CoronavirusTN subreddit, 13 Feb 2023
A review article of several studies, from Cochrane Library Database, claims that using masks, at worst does not prevent virus propagation, at best claims there is little to no difference. Thoughts? User soulhunter0, in the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) subreddit, 12 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 08 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 05 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 User mourningWank, in the CanadaButBetter subreddit, 05 Feb 2023
Meta analyse de l'efficacité des mesures anti covid. (spoiler: les masques ça sert pas à grand chose) User LeManu, in the Discussions, débats et nouvelles sur le Québec subreddit, 02 Feb 2023
So, it seems masking was found to be ineffective, will people follow this new science or old one? User Zenoisright, in the CoronavirusUS subreddit, 02 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 02 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User Wtfjushappen, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 02 Feb 2023
Moderate-certainty evidence by a cochrane meta-analysis (aka the gold standard in research) shows no benefit to wearing a mask #TrustTheScience User AProfitableCompany, in the The Joe Rogan Experience subreddit, 02 Feb 2023
A massive international research collaboration that analyzed several dozen rigorous studies focusing on mask wearing against COVID-19 and influenza found that they provide little to no protection against infection or illness rates. User Qplus17, in the WalkAway subreddit, 01 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User Kokclown, in the COVID-19 subreddit, 01 Feb 2023
Met-analysis: Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User Idspispopd69, in the /r/medicine: a subreddit for medical professionals subreddit, 01 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 01 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - Jefferson, T - 2023 User mattjouff, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 01 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User Strict-Campaign3, in the COVID-19 subreddit, 01 Feb 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User BestOfNoPoliticsBot, in the Science but without politics! subreddit, 31 Jan 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User wheatoplata, in the Reddit Science subreddit, 31 Jan 2023
A comprehensive review of 78 Randomized Controlled Trials in the Healthcare industry found that masks make little to no difference in stopping infection User AlfalfaWolf, in the We are all going to die. subreddit, 31 Jan 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User olivetree344, in the LockdownSkepticism subreddit, 31 Jan 2023
Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses User Garandou, in the CoronavirusDownunder subreddit, 31 Jan 2023
Latest update (30 Jan 2023) of Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews' metanalysis of masks User Duduli, in the Masks4All subreddit, 30 Jan 2023