Facial masks may be one of the most cost-effective strategies to prevent the diffusion of COVID 19 infection. Nevertheless, fake news are spreading, alerting parents on dangerous side effects in children, such as hypercapnia, hypoxia, gut dysbiosis and immune system weakness. Aim of the Italian Pediatric Society statement is to face misconception towards the use of face masks and to spread scientific trustable information.
Alberto Villani, E.B. (2020). Facial masks in children: the position statement of the Italian pediatric society. THE ITALIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, 46(1) [10.1186/s13052-020-00898-1].
Facial masks in children: the position statement of the Italian pediatric society
Giovanni Corsello
2020-01-01
Abstract
Facial masks may be one of the most cost-effective strategies to prevent the diffusion of COVID 19 infection. Nevertheless, fake news are spreading, alerting parents on dangerous side effects in children, such as hypercapnia, hypoxia, gut dysbiosis and immune system weakness. Aim of the Italian Pediatric Society statement is to face misconception towards the use of face masks and to spread scientific trustable information.
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