Consistently wearing a face mask or respirator in indoor public settings reduces the risk of acquiring SARS-CoV-2 infection. Face masks or respirators (N95/KN95s) effectively filter virus-sized ...

A new study looks at which masks are best at limiting the spread of coronavirus - and which are worse than wearing no face covering at all. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- As public health officials continually ...

Considering COVID-19 hasn't gone away, and we want to be as prepared as possible for the next potential pandemic, a new study into the most effective type of face mask offers some important insights: ...

Demand for protective masks such as KN95, KF94 and N95 has risen since the onset of the pandemic, as they are more likely to protect individuals from COVID-19 variants than typical surgical masks, ...

Every year, air pollution causes around 2 million deaths in India. While several parts of the northern region experience an alarmingly high AQI (air quality index), several measures have also been ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- As fears rise over China's coronavirus outbreak spreading to the United States, more and more people are looking for ways to protect themselves. One of the most in-demand items are ...

The skyrocketing use of disposable face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic has left a monumental amount of waste.