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 ...

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They never really went away, but with cases from the delta variant of COVID-19 on the rise and some schools, businesses and other establishments recommending or requiring them once again, it's time ...

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Every day, N95, KN95, KF94, and surgical face masks protect millions of people from smoke, dust, and other particulates, as well as germs that can cause serious illness. These masks act like a bouncer ...

Keeping track of which masks we should wear to protect ourselves and the people around us from COVID-19 is a dizzying task, especially now that the exponentially more transmissible subvariant ...

Developed by the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, the new filter is more breathable and fully biodegradable, offering a solution to mask waste. The research team, led by Dr. Hwang ...

UPDATE: This story was originally published in April 2021. As of December 2021, Public Health Agency of Canada guidance has changed. It now recommends wearing the best quality mask possible, including ...

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have been vocal about face masks and if they can help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Now, the Center for Disease Control and ...