For Howard McBroom, comfort is crucial. Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, though, McBroom has found himself uncomfortable far too often. The culprit? Masks—like millions of Americans, he’s been ...

PORTO NOVO, Benin (AP) — A traditional mask festival in Porto Novo, Benin, showcases the country’s unique face masks and full-body costumes, that are tied to ancient customs and traditions. This CT ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is discouraging Americans from participating in traditional trick-or-treating and indoor costume parties this year due to the ongoing coronavirus ...

Umpires need masks for protection from serious injury. They stand behind home plate while pitchers try to throw baseballs and softballs past batters. High-speed pitches can cause severe injury to ...

There's no question about the science: wearing masks helps reduce the spread of COVID-19, making them essential for public health. But for deaf and hard of hearing people, typical masks can hinder ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- We now know that aerosol is the main way COVID-19 is transmitted. So it's no surprise that being near people singing or playing a wind instrument is risky. That's why a former ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Glatter is a New York-based physician covering public health. Lets face it, as face masks have become part of our daily ...