it’s time to up your mask game. Doubling up is one solution, but N95s and other high-quality masks still provide the best filtration. Cloth masks were originally recommended because surgical ...

When the COVID-19 pandemic took off in 2020, so too did questions over the effectiveness of wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the virus. Now, four years later, what does the science say?

Reusable face masks vary wildly and some are less effective at protecting the public than others. There are a number of high-quality reusable fabric face masks on the market, including ones that ...

A federal judge in Florida struck down the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s public transportation mask mandate on April 18, meaning that people no longer have to wear a ...

The type and quality of the mask matters, too. A CDC study released Friday found that people who consistently wear a high-quality mask, such as an N95 or KN95, in an indoor public setting appear ...

A high-quality, well-fitting mask is your best protection against infection from the coronavirus, influenza and R.S.V. By Dana G. Smith Masks are back, and, this time, they’re not just for Covid-19.

(Ben Torres / Special Contributor) When I first told you about United States Mask Company of Tarrant County back in January, they couldn’t find customers for their high-quality N95 face masks.

The Biden administration will soon make more high-quality masks available for kids. Dr. Tom Inglesby, senior adviser to the White House COVID- 19 Response Team, said in a briefing on Wednesday ...

Nearly a week after the Biden administration announced it will deploy 400 million free N95 masks to the public, the high-quality face coverings are starting to arrive at pharmacies and grocery stores.

Students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst will not be required to wear high-grade face coverings, such as N95 masks, while in campus buildings this spring, the school said Thursday as it ...

While masking requirements have fallen off in recent months, some Pittsburghers are urging people to mask up more often by distributing high-quality masks for free. Mask Up Pittsburgh founder Lily ...