A 24-year-old Leavenworth man, wearing a surgical mask and trench coat and armed with a rifle, was shot by an officer Thursday afternoon after a foot chase, Kansas Bureau of Investigation spokesperson ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — As transmission rates of influenza and other respiratory viruses increase, Brown University Health is instituting a mask requirement at its hospitals. Starting Thursday, Dec.

Due to rising cases of the flu and respiratory viruses in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, Brown University Health will begin requiring patients, visitors and staff to wear level-two surgical masks ...

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The air quality in Delhi still remains under the ‘very poor’ category. And with winters making its way, the air pollution is likely to worsen. Amid this scenario, one of the best preventive measures ...

Millions of dollars’ worth of surgical and N95 masks may end up in the trash over the next five years, according to the province’s auditor general, as the Ford government continues to honour ...