Trying to keep up with changing masking guidance from public health officials has been challenging to say the least. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) first said that masks weren’t ...

Worried about pollution? A Chandigarh dentist reveals how to pick the right mask. Look for a darker, water-repellent front ...

Though statewide coronavirus mask mandates have expired, many people have opted to continue wearing them to keep germs and other airborne viruses at bay. And with face masks now a common wardrobe ...

WASHINGTON -- The first free N95 masks have started to arrive at U.S. pharmacies, with more on the way in the coming days, as the Biden administration seeks to ramp up access to high-quality masks ...

If you’re looking for a little more “oompf” in your mask, you have the option of buying either an N95 or KN95. Not sure what the difference between those and your regular old cloth masks are? Don’t ...

Stay safe out there with the increase of the new COVID-19 variant while using these highly protective face masks. Healthcare experts are Americans once again to consider wearing face masks while in ...

and in the United States we are being drenched with omicron a variant. So contagious that it has caused daily cases to double in the past two weeks now, just like you would put on a better raincoat in ...

N95 respirators, the gold standard of filtration masks, are back in the pandemic spotlight because of the highly contagious omicron COVID-19 variant. Unlike earlier in the pandemic, N95s are now ...

As health officials scramble to minimize spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant, many experts have recommended that people switch from cloth or surgical masks to more-protective N95 and KN95 ...

NHS leaders are encouraging people with flu symptoms to mask up in public. Does the science support this advice?

The short answer is that the evidence remains surprisingly weak. Studies conducted before the COVID pandemic generally found ...

The rollout of free N95 masks for the public began this week across the United States, with some pharmacies already handing out the masks and others expecting to do so in the coming days. The program ...