A large, randomized study from Stanford (Calif.) Medicine and New Haven, Conn.-based Yale offers the strongest evidence yet that wearing surgical masks can reduce community spread of COVID-19. The ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci is urging at-risk people to continue wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Speaking to MedPage Today, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and ...

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 ...

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There is overwhelming evidence that high-quality masks reduce the spread of aerosol-spread infectious diseases, including COVID-19. The folks at City Journal must not be aware of the Rule of Holes, ...

Researchers from Florida Atlantic University released a video on Tuesday that shows how droplets disperse into the air from a person’s mouth. The researchers used different kinds of masks to analyze ...

Consider prevention strategies that you and your child's school can follow to help protect your child from the COVID-19 virus.

On Sunday, Sept. 29, a chemical plant fire sent a massive plume of orange and black smoke into the sky in Conyers, Georgia, about 25 miles southeast of Atlanta. Since then, many residents in the area ...

Children at least 2 years of age should wear a face mask because they can contract and spread COVID-19 just like adults.

BOISE — Nearly four years after the start of COVID-19 pandemic — but less than four months before this year’s Republican primary election — a Republican Idaho legislator is pushing a new bill designed ...

A California county known for its vineyards is reinstating a mask mandate and strengthening vaccine guidance, citing “greater ...