NEW YORK -- Several states and a string of local leaders are holding off on changing their mask mandates following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new guidance that allows fully ...

The Centers for Disease Control announced it is easing its indoor mask guidance for the public and in schools. The new metrics used to determine whether a mask should be used indoors will now take ...

When the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued its new mask guidance last week, it didn't include guidance to vaccinated parents who have unvaccinated children, leaving many parents ...

Amid a shortage of medical-grade masks, federal guidelines now recommend everyone wear face coverings out in public. Here's how to make your own cloth mask.

As health officials scramble to minimize spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant, many experts have recommended that people switch from cloth or surgical masks to more-protective N95 and KN95 ...

PROVIDENCE — As states and municipalities continue to assess the impact of new pandemic guidance from the CDC, Rhode Island on Tuesday will lift its mask mandate for people who are fully vaccinated, ...