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I'm sure many of you all have washable masks.  If anyone you know is starting to complain of a persistent cough, burning eyes, feverish, headaches, and nausea it may be caused by chemical inhalation from your laundry detergent.  Warm breath and chemical residue up against your nose is not a good combination.  Wash your masks in hot water only and use a steam iron to kill germs or boil.
Dioxane (1,4 Dioxane/ Diethylene Dioxide/ Diethylene Ether/ Dioxan). This laundry additive can cause skin, eye, and lung inflammation.
	
		
			
		
		
	
				
			Dioxane (1,4 Dioxane/ Diethylene Dioxide/ Diethylene Ether/ Dioxan). This laundry additive can cause skin, eye, and lung inflammation.
 
 
		 
 
		 
 
		