(CNN) -- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its mask information for the American public on Friday, including clarifying that certain types of masks and respirators offer more ...

With the rise of the omicron variant of COVID-19, it might be time to swap out your cloth face mask and upgrade to a more protective option according to some medical professionals. There are a wide ...

CDC says people at high risk of COVID might want to opt for an N95 mask. Any mask is better than no mask. But loosely woven cloth masks provide the least amount of protection and Americans in some ...

Ellie Krupnick is executive director of editorial operations for Vox Media’s lifestyle brands, and focuses on keeping Eater running smoothly. She previously edited Eater’s shopping content, as well as ...

Murry Pitts knew in March he’d need to make changes at his medical production company. Most states hadn’t yet ordered social distancing, closed restaurant dining rooms or halted elective medical ...

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in an unprepared U.S., many states like Ohio scrambled for masks and other protective gear. Supplies were so limited in 2020 that the state bought millions of ...

Hospitals across the United States, facing a dire shortage of protective medical equipment during the coronavirus pandemic, have found help from an unusual source - a small auto shop based in Fremont.