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What changed in the CDC guidelines? The CDC currently recommends that you “wear the most protective mask you can that fits well and that you will wear consistently.” The question, then, is what type ...

For almost two years, masking up has been a fundamental part of America's COVID-19 prevention tactics. But a post on social media claims the type of mask that many wear to prevent the spread of the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- As the Omicron wave continues to surge, doctors are urging people to step up their mask game. "A cloth mask doesn't cut it anymore," said Dr. Shashank Ravi, with Stanford ...

In recent months, some European airlines have banned the use of cloth face coverings to control the spread of the coronavirus during air travel, instead favoring surgical masks — sometimes referred to ...

Public health experts increasingly advise wearing higher-quality masks when possible. Some European airlines have banned cloth face coverings, favoring surgical masks instead. While he thinks ...

Do masks work? And if so, should you reach for an N95, a surgical mask, a cloth mask or a gaiter? Over the past year and a half, researchers have produced a lot of laboratory, model-based and ...

Time to say goodbye! It's time for surgical masks, KN95s -- unless you're wearing the cloth over the surgical." The problem with upgrading masks is the higher price tag it comes with - something not ...

The return to school after winter break can be chaotic — and with the omicron variant surging, many parents are wondering how to best protect their kids. First up, if your child is eligible to get ...

SCHENECTADY – Cloth masks are no longer allowed on the Union College campus. Instead, the college is requiring people to wear KF-94 masks, KN-95s, or disposable surgical-style masks. Union made the ...