With coronavirus cases still rising, wearing a mask is more important than ever. In this animation, you will see just how effective a swath of fabric can be at fighting the pandemic.

Google is chiming into the Covid-19 discourse using a “Google Doodle” to emphasize the importance of wearing a mask. Their homepage is featuring a Google logo that shows each letter doing its ...

They say, “Masks can help prevent the spread of the virus from the person wearing the mask to others. Masks alone do not protect against COVID-19, and should be combined with physical distancing ...

Chawla is quick to point out that children under age 2 should not wear masks, which are a strangulation hazard. And she knows that the very young aren't super spreaders.

Nov. 16 (UPI) --Wearing a face mask during the COVID-19 pandemic presented identification issues at airports and with smartphones, but a new study finds those wearing a mask are also impacted when ...

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2022 – Recognizing someone may be more difficult when you are wearing a face mask – even if the person you are looking at is maskless, according to new research from York ...

Though wearing a mask during a time when most people are not can increase one’s anxiety levels, Laurence Coutellier, an associate professor in behavioral neuroscience at Ohio State, ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently encouraged people to wear masks as the holiday season approaches to aid in preventing flu, COVID-19 and RSV. Here's what you need to ...

Face mask effectiveness: What we know now 02:59. When the COVID-19 pandemic took off in 2020, so too did questions over the effectiveness of wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the virus.