2022
DOI: 10.30621/jbachs.869552
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Fate of the face masks in the environment affect human and wildlife: tons of face masks are new source for the endocrine disrupting chemicals

Abstract: COVID-19 pandemic has become a major public health problem affecting the lives of billions of people worldwide. There is an effective vaccine treatment for the coronavirus infection, but self-isolation and selfprotection are the important options to stop the spread of the virus. Usage of the surgical and other face masks are must during COVID-19 pandemic and millions of used masks are accumulating as trash in the environment every day worldwide. Face masks are made of plastic materials mainly polypropylene whi… Show more

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