The AAP updated its guidance on proper mask use for children aged between 2 and 12 years who cannot receive a COVID-19 vaccine, as well as unvaccinated children and adolescents. On the heels of ...

Kids need us to keep schools open and safe this fall, and they need us to do it right, which is going to mean masks. As a group, children have not been the most likely to get seriously ill or to ...

She, nonetheless, thinks children should not be forced to wear masks whether their reasons fit within the guidelines or not. “I’m 100 percent for mask exemptions,” she said, “if children ...

Some folks replying to Marr were adamant about the need for masks in schools as long as Covid is with us, especially to protect immunocompromised children and children under 5, who still won’t ...

The sight of children in face masks isn’t as common as it was at the height of the pandemic, but there are still some scenarios where kids might want or need to mask up. Masks remain important ...

TEQUESTA, Fla. — Ariel Bachman has her hands full. Now, Bachman, a mother of three children, needs to tackle mask-wearing ahead of the school year, as her older two kids are headed back to ...

Adjusting to face masks has been a challenge for many children — and it’s a problem that’s only going to intensify as more and more kids and teens head back to in-person day care, child care ...

Her 3-year-old son is in a preschool that mandates masking, although the children are almost always outdoors. "He keeps the cloth mask on, but he sucks on them and he chews holes through them ...

Unvaccinated children still need to wear masks when playing with friends, especially while indoors, Dr. Anthony Fauci insisted Thursday. The recommendation from the country’s top infectious ...

As the owner of Castle House, a children's clothing store in Hyde Park, Jenn Bastos is doing her best to make all her customers happy."If you choose to wear masks, then that's great," Bastos said ...

NYC lifts school mask requirement for kids under 5 02:12. NEW YORK -- Children under the age of 5 no longer need to wear a mask in New York City schools and day care settings.. On Monday, outside ...

Gwynn acknowledges that COVID-19 poses a low risk of serious illness to young children but says mask mandates are necessary because kids can still spread the disease to adults.