BIO DEFENSE

Protective masks for military and civilian use, namely, face masks protective against chemical and/or biological hazards, protective masks being worn over the mouth, nose or entire face, protective masks featuring a coating including a pharmaceutical agent that blocks and/or inactivates biological agents and/or chemical agents, or featuring an intrinsically absorbent bacteriocidal dressing and/or other component that blocks and/or inactivates biological warfare agents and/or chemical warfare agents