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 ...

As a result of the Canadian wildfires, the air quality on the East Coast is currently among the world’s worst, rivaling that of New Delhi, India. New York City’s air quality index (AQI) surpassed 200 ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. While mask mandates are starting to relax in some states, ...

The omicron variant of COVID-19 has put an increased emphasis yet again on masks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its latest masking guidelines, saying cloth ...

Wearing a mask is one way to reduce the spread of COVID-19. There are many types, including surgical masks, cloth masks, and respirators. SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, usually transmits ...

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 ...

This high-quality mask, made in South Korea, is often described as more comfortable than other respirator masks. Here’s how to find the real thing. By Tara Parker-Pope and Jin Yu Young Even as mask ...

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. As the more highly transmissible omicron variant continues to be the country’s dominant Covid strain, health experts are recommending adults ...

The return to school after winter break can be chaotic — and with the omicron variant surging, many parents are wondering how to best protect their kids. First up, if your child is eligible to get ...

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Whether you're concerned about outdoor air quality or preventing airborne illnesses such as the coronavirus, here's how to determine which face covering is right for you. By Nicole Charky-Chami, ...