The process of making a protective mask is more complex than meets the eye, as doctors, surgeons and designers explain ...

You read about it on social media. You see it when you go shopping, or out to a restaurant in the Atlanta metro area. And several recent, national polls confirm: as we enter the pandemic’s third ...

While many fascinating items are on display at this hospital museum, a COVID-era face mask stands out as a poignant reminder ...

Researchers have developed a prototype for a smart mask that can be used to monitor a range of medical conditions, including respiratory ailments, such as asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Learn how to make two simple, no-sew DIY face masks using everyday household items in this easy-to-follow tutorial. The video covers a cotton pillowcase mask and a coffee filter mask, both requiring ...

Hersheypark decided to roll back a new face‑covering policy after signage targeting guests under 21 prompted confusion and backlash online. The controversy began April 18, when an X user named Frances ...

NEENAH, Wis. (WBAY) - Eight semi-trucks filled with medical masks from 5K Fibres will head to Minnesota as a way to repurpose them and keep it from going into a landfill. Six years after the start of ...

Banner Health is requiring all patients, visitors and staff to wear masks in patient areas of all Banner facilities, starting Jan. 1. The move is in response to the surge of seasonal flu across the ...

Masks saved an untold number of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, but now, the resulting plastic pollution from those masks is concerning scientists. A new study found that disposable face masks, or ...