Making sure a mask fits snugly on the face and use of two masks is likely to significantly reduce a person's exposure to the ...

Sonoma County in California is bringing back mask mandates for healthcare facilities. This measure starts November 1 and runs until March 31, 2026. Health officials are also urging everyone six months ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday that the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic was politicized, and alleged that the federal government had lied to the ...

Review & Outlook: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is using Biden-era mistakes to tarnish a promising technology, and scientists are pushing back. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was once the ...

While doing some spring cleaning, I came across a freezer bag containing all of my face masks from the pandemic. Not content with the boring blue ones, I had several Stars Wars, Packers, Brewers and ...

New research shows that while many cloth and medical masks fall short against tiny airborne particles, simple hacks like overmasking or using braces can dramatically improve your protection, yet only ...

This week marks five years since March 13, 2020, the day President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency over the novel coronavirus outbreak. The White House issued the President's ...

If you let your gamer brain win and bought an N95 mask from Razer, a company best known for its keyboards and computer mice, then you may be entitled to compensation—well, at least a refund. The ...

Regardless of Americans’ preference for seeing each other’s faces and breathing in fresh air, many public health officials are still fond of masks mandates. Accordingly, almost five years after ...

A new study in The Lancet demonstrates that face coverings dramatically reduce the load of SARS-CoV-2 in exhaled breath from infected persons. The reductions reached as high as 98 percent, with ...