Are Japanese Pitta Masks Effective Against Air Pollution?

It helps, but not a lot. The Pitta mask captured an astounding 0% of 0.3-micron particles and only 64% of larger 2.5-micron particles. In fact, even a surgical mask would provide more protection from PM2.5 than the Pitta mask! Meanwhile, the 3M masks captured over 90%.

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