PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As local officials and the CDC advised Americans to wear face coverings in public, the choices can seem a bit confusing for some to understand the differences. The first type of ...

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LOS ANGELES - While health officials and government leaders are advocating and even requiring individuals to wear masks in public amid the pandemic, a new article suggests that some masks, ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Are face masks necessary? According to health experts, the ...

What is already known about this topic? Face masks or respirators (N95/KN95s) effectively filter virus-sized particles in laboratory settings. The real-world effectiveness of face coverings to prevent ...

In 2019, a novel virus emerged from Wuhan in China. Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly spread across the globe in a pandemic that the world has yet to recover. Emergency control measures, including ...

BOCA RATON, FLA. (WSVN) - Researchers at a South Florida university are studying the science when it comes to how effective different types of masks really are in helping prevent the spread of ...

Face masks are a simple way to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus through talking, coughing or sneezing, scientists and public-health specialists say. But they need to be worn properly.