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Collected Item: “N95 Standards”

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N95 Standards

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Article

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The Canadian Dental Association describes in detail what an N95 is and how to spot counterfeits. This is crucial as N95 must be strictly tested to ensure they are filtering properly.

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HIST9801, Canada, N95, mask, PPE, medical

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https://www.cda-adc.ca/en/about/covid-19/masks/

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Canadian Dental Association

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2020
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