A three-layer homemade mask is the ideal coverings, according to researchers at University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.

Face masks can help to reduce transmission of respiratory viruses such as influenza, according to experts and medical ...

This week marks five years since March 13, 2020, the day President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency over the novel coronavirus outbreak. The White House issued the President's ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine (AIM) is throwing doubt at the narrative once pushed by White House COVID advisors and many other health experts that N95 ...

There are a lot of people who say they do not want to wear a face mask because they are too hot, and with summer here, it's only going to get worse. However, there is an alternative some are trying: ...

The short answer is that the evidence remains surprisingly weak. Studies conducted before the COVID pandemic generally found ...

While laboratory research shows masks, especially well-fitted N95s, are effective, real-world use often yields lower ...

Three years after the pandemic began, there's still no scientific consensus on how much protection masks offer. Laboratory studies are clear that masks – especially N95s and KN95s – decrease the ...

In a recent study published in the Matter journal, researchers demonstrated the detection of respiratory infectious diseases using bioelectronic masks. Study: Wearable bioelectronic masks for wireless ...