Mask-wearing has been shown to be one of the most effective (not to mention one of the easiest) ways to curb the spread of illness-causing microbes, such as coronavirus, which are transmitted via ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

It’s clear that mask-wearing will be a norm of daily life for the foreseeable near future. According to the latest CDC guidelines, masks should be worn by everyone over the age of 2, and should cover ...

In light of the Omicron variant and at the urging of public-health experts, the CDC has updated its mask guidelines. The agency’s new standards stress that fabric masks are the least protective ...

Experts still recommend high-quality masks to protect yourself and others from contracting the coronavirus. Here’s what to know → An Updated Guide to Face Masks An N95 mask filters out 95 percent of ...