Since the outbreak of the Swine flu people have been coming up with new ways to protect themselves from getting this dangerous flu. Due to panic people start wearing surgical masks that they believe will protect them against this outbreak.

Surgical mask are being used all over the world by many people who believe that it can prevent them from catching this dreadful flu. But does this mask really work? That’s the question on many peoples mind. But just a simple surgical mask is not going 100% to protect you against swine flu. Most viruses are very tiny and can easily pass through a surgical mask.

Scientists have come up with a surgical mask that is made to protect you from getting this flu. These masks are designed in a way that they do not even allow a micron of a virus to pass through. But even this one is not 100% guaranteed to protect you against swine flu.

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