Tag: masks

The number of masks is increasing and threatens public health and people with weakened immune systems

Commuters, one wearing a mask, ride the subway in New York on Friday, June 14,…

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Research shows that N95 masks are nearly perfect at blocking the escape of COVID-19 into the air

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain In a head-to-head comparison of masks worn by people with active…

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Lawmakers in North Carolina want to ban masks, even for health reasons

Simone Hetherington, a speaker during public comments, urged lawmakers not to pass the masking law…

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What is whooping cough? British doctors are bringing back masks as cases rise

A baby coughs while sitting in a crib wearing a plaid shirt. Young babies are…

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