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Experts are urging guideline changes on what health professionals should wear to protect against flu-like illnesses including Covid ...

If you are looking for added protection for keeping healthy when you travel, these are the best face masks to buy for travel, especially on airplanes.

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WHO guidelines say surgical masks are inadequate against flu-like illnesses, including COVID, as cases rise in the US and UK, ...

Amid a worsening air pollution crisis in parts of northern India, a Mumbai-based man has shared a simple experiment to demonstrate the effectiveness of N95 masks in filtering polluted air. The video, ...

As smoke from Canadian wildfires covers a wide swath of New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on NY1 that 1 million N95 masks will be made available for New Yorkers Thursday. “We think that the N95s ...

Viral video: When the Air Quality Index (AQI) continues to increase in India, a video has gone viral in which an X user shared a shocking detail. The viral video features a man applying an N95 ...

Wildfires have left many Americans impacted by poor air quality. Clear your home and keep yourself safe with these tips and ...

Face masks can help to reduce transmission of respiratory viruses such as influenza, according to experts and medical evidence, but their effectiveness depends on the type of mask used. Social media ...

A new variant of the flu, dubbed by some as a super flu, is spreading across the United States. A new variant of the flu, ...