World Health Network experts urge WHO to make N95, KN95, or FFP2 respirators the standard for protection for healthcare ...

WASHINGTON -- Update: As of Friday, April 3, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised Americans to wear face coverings in public. RELATED: Should Americans wear masks? Everything you ...

Joseph Ladapo defends his stance in meeting with a Democratic state senator being treated for breast cancer, claiming masks limit clear communication. Joseph Ladapo, the appointee for surgeon general ...

"I don't see anyone running off with a ventilator," Dr. Craig Spencer said. A surgeon who was the first person in New York City to be diagnosed with the Ebola virus in 2014 rejected President Donald ...

Has your COVID-era mask been a constant companion or is it collecting dust? Americans’ relationship with masking has been fraught (and politicized) since the beginning of the pandemic, a time when ...

(CNN) — The United States’ top doctor has one simple request: Stop buying face masks. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams’ message, posted to Twitter on Saturday, was a response to face mask ...

Face masks can help to reduce transmission of respiratory viruses such as influenza, according to experts and medical evidence, but their effectiveness depends on the type of mask used. Social media ...

Regardless of Americans’ preference for seeing each other’s faces and breathing in fresh air, many public health officials are still fond of masks mandates. Accordingly, almost five years after ...

The surgeon general on Saturday urged the public to stop buying masks, warning that it won’t help against the spread of the coronavirus but will take away important resources from health care ...