Wearing a face mask when you’re in a public setting is one of the best ways to avoid getting and spreading illnesses like ...

Hospital bosses have urged patients, staff and visitors to wear surgical face masks to combat a surge in flu cases. A ...

Single-strap paper dust and surgical masks do not adequately protect against wildfire smoke. The most effective protection, ...

“For maximum protection, use an N95 respirator. If N95s are not available, surgical masks are a suitable alternative. Cloth ...

Now, new studies have determined that double masks offer up to 95% protection against the spread of this disease. The US CDC recommends using surgical masks in combination with cloth masks.

A hospital in Kent has implemented mask wearing for staff and visitors after a surge in flu cases. Darent Valley Hospital in ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Cloth face masks, often cobbled together as a makeshift alternative when stocks of surgical masks run low, and sometimes worn as a fashion statement, offer no practical protection against the ...

Fashion labels Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga are to use their workshops to make surgical masks instead of luxury clothes. Their parent company The Kering Group has also promised to buy three ...

Greater Manchester hospitals have reintroduced the precautionary measures meaning all staff, patients and visitors must now ...