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Tag: Protective Clothing and Gear
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Here’s Why the Science Is Clear That Masks Work
A respected science organization says its review of studies about respiratory viruses was misinterpreted to incorrectly claim masks were useless.
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Black Equestrians Want to Be Safe. But They Can’t Find Helmets.
For Black riders with natural hair, finding a helmet that fits can be virtually impossible. Some are trying to raise awareness of the problem, but manufacturers say it’s not a simple fix.
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The Rise of the Active Shooter Defense Industry
More companies are promising to protect children or employees against gun violence. But the industry is largely unregulated and unproven.
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A Reporter’s Protection
To tell the story of deadly viruses, journalists must sometimes wear bulky, impermeable outfits to interview news subjects.