While some families never stopped masking, a recent Yahoo News/YouGov survey of 1,665 adults in the U.S. found that just 12% had practiced regular mask-wearing outside of the home over the previous ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's newly loosened masking and physical distancing guidelines for people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 doesn't include children under age 12. That's ...

A new study from the Durham University Psychology Department has found that children's views on the design and comfort of air pollution masks could be key to encouraging their regular use. The ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Children's Hospital is bringing back the mask requirement for its staff starting on Monday, Sep. 25. The hospital says it's due to the increasing spread of the flu, RSV, ...

Kids under 12 depend on everyone else getting vaccinated, one expert said as some states report children in the ICU with COVID-19.

DENVER — The Tri-County Health Department voted Tuesday to pass a mask mandate for 2- to 11-year-olds in schools and child care facilities, but counties are allowed to opt out of the mandate. The ...

A Chicagoan is masking the void of face masks specifically made for children. Andrew Smith started his business, Binky, after he saw the lack of availability of masks for children. Smith set out to ...

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New research shows that while many cloth and medical masks fall short against tiny airborne particles, simple hacks like overmasking or using braces can dramatically improve your protection, yet only ...

With surging pollution, masks provide a protective layer against the harms. While N95 masks are the gold standard for protection, they are not necessarily comfortable for everyone. Many choose ...