A new meta-analysis finds that wearing masks during the COVID-19 pandemic—even N95 masks—may not have afforded individuals any more protection against the virus. Researchers from various prestigious ...

NEW YORK -- The news that the Centers for Disease Control amended its COVID-19 mask guidance for people who are fully vaccinated has raised new questions about what this means for patrons at bars and ...

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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 ...

If you’re in pursuit of ageless, blemish-free and brighter looking skin, an LED face mask might be the solution. Long gone are the days where you could only enjoy the benefits of the best LED face ...

As three new COVID-19 variants are spreading across the country, many people are wondering: Are masks coming back? While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have not announced new mask ...

What it’s like to wear masks for Covid when most others have long since moved on. A masked shopper in downtown Chicago this month.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times Supported by By Amy ...

Is there anything masking can’t do? Except for control COVID spread, of course. A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine purports to show that mask policies in schools work to contain COVID.

If you've been to a hospital lately, you might have noticed: masks are back. The rising number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is prompting many health care systems—including those at the University of ...

SEATTLE — Masks are no longer required in health care, long-term care and correctional facilities in Washington state. The decision to end the universal masking requirement in certain settings on ...