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Timeline of face masks

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| 2009 || || || "85 million N95s were distributed to combat the 2009 swine flu pandemic" ||
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| 2009–2011 || || || ". H1N1 in The {{w|2009 and the Fukushima nuclear disaster saw swine flu pandemic}} sees further upsurges of prophylactic mask-wearingin Japan, regardless of government advice. Eventually the surgical mask simply became common winter wear."<ref name="We share what we exhale"/> || {{w|Japan}}
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| 2011 || || || "A survey of mask use conducted in Tokyo in 2011 showed shows that face masks were are worn as protection against infection or to avoid spreading infections to others, but also as a general form of protection and as a sign of respect and responsibility."<ref name="sciencenorway.no"/> || {{w|Japan}}
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| 2012 || || || "n addition to the SARS epidemic in 2003, the last large-scale use of masks in China was due to smog in 2012. That year, the term "PM2.5" began to enter public awareness, and mask models such as N95 and KN90, which can filter out this fine particulate matter, became highly popular."<ref name="globaltimes.cn"/> ||
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