Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the public debate on masks is as heated as ever—especially in Philadelphia, which earned national attention for once again requiring masks in indoor public spaces ...

Many people continue choosing to wear a mask in public places, and some cities like New York and San Francisco have kept mandates in place. But other people can't get rid of those cloth coverings ...

Early in the pandemic, mask-wearing policies were consistently associated with decreased transmission of SARS-CoV-2. At that time, the masks worn were generally made of cloth and often improvised. The ...

Chino, California, Sept. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BASE CAMP, a leader in innovative protective gear, is proud to announce the launch of a transformative initiative, "BASE CAMP Mask Align," ...

On April 17, 2020, Prime Minister Abe officially announced a flat cash benefit of 100,000 yen per citizen. The initially ...

North Carolina State University researchers put cloth masks to the test recently, as part of an ongoing research effort to develop better test mask fit as well as breathability and filtration.

"There is emerging evidence that a surgical mask or a hospital or a medical grade mask does a better job," said Dr. Adi Shah. Kristin Thorne has the latest on mask effectiveness and what experts are ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that the general public wear cloth face masks to help decrease everyone’s chances of getting COVID-19. So how does the new ...

A newly released Virginia Tech study examining the efficacy of common face coverings may help a concerned public breathe a sigh of relief. The research, led by airborne disease transmission expert ...

When the federal courts reversed the mask mandate imposed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention many airlines, public transit systems, and other businesses lifted mask requirements. See: ...