One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center: Keep your distance from people who are sick. But because of ...

A PLOS ONE study tested the real-world filtration efficiency of cloth masks, medical masks, and respirators, revealing large ...

The few domestic companies that still make protective gear for health care workers have clamored for federal intervention.

Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the ...

Easter potatoes? Egg price drop saves us from pastel-colored taters The avian flu outbreak that sent egg prices soaring ...

The Animal Welfare Board convened Wednesday evening at the Evanston Animal Shelter. The group focused primarily on two topics ...

Cuts to the federal workforce threaten to upend the certification of N95 masks and other respirators that thousands depend on ...

Limiting PPE to N95 respirators was linked to a 1-year savings of 440,532 gowns, 398,681 kilograms (kg; 878,942 pounds) of ...

The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...

Five years ago, a mysterious virus opened a new chapter in history. Since then, we have grieved losses, found hope, made ...

I remember wearing an N95 mask in the hospital for the first time and being questioned ... “I really do not like shots, but the flu shot hurt worse than this one,” said Brandon Gomez, 18, of Vero ...