Mask Mandate Returns to Health P.E.I. Facilities: What You Need to Know
2025-01-27
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As Health P.E.I. reinstates its universal mask mandate in facilities to combat the spread of illness, an infectious disease specialist emphasizes the importance of additional precautions. While masking is a crucial step in preventing the transmission of diseases, it is essential to combine it with other measures, such as social distancing and proper hygiene practices, to effectively reduce the risk of infection. By taking a multi-faceted approach to health and wellness, individuals can better protect themselves and their communities from illness. Key measures include mask-wearing, hand sanitizing, and staying up-to-date on vaccinations.
