Few objects symbolize the pandemic as well as the N95. Impossible to find until they were ubiquitous, the double-strapped respirator stamped with all those letters and numbers confined many faces in ...

Here’s what experts recommend — and remember, wearing a mask can help reduce the transmission of illnesses like the flu, RSV and the common cold, not just Covid-19. In settings where workers are ...

In what NC officials describe as “abrupt and immediate,” the Trump administration announced it would take back $11.4 billion ...

that doesn't include cloth masks or N95 respirators. Do masks actually help protect the person who wears them? Yes. Masks can help block infectious particles in the air and reduce the amount you ...

For those who must go outside, he strongly recommends wearing an N95 mask to protect against smoke inhalation and staying hydrated throughout the day. Houston's air quality is expected to decrease ...