PHILADELPHIA -- The city of Philadelphia can now fine people for wearing ski masks in some public spaces. Mayor Jim Kenney did not sign or veto the bill, which means it automatically became law ...

WASHINGTON -- Update: As of Friday, April 3, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised Americans to wear face coverings in public. RELATED: Should Americans wear masks? Everything you ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Many of the protesters who flooded the streets of Los Angeles to oppose President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown wore masks or other face coverings, drawing scorn from him. “MASKS ...

There is a broad consensus among public health experts that wearing face masks can help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.[1] Sadly, wearing a face mask has become a partisan political issue: ...

A wave of Israel-Palestine protests across cities and college campuses has triggered a series of mask ban laws. Backers say they’re about public safety, but those on the ground argue they’re coded ...

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.

Health experts in the United States recommend people wear face masks when out during the coronavirus pandemic, but that advice is different for young children and babies. The Centers for Disease ...

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People on public transport are wearing face coverings again, while hospitals are asking staff and patients to mask up. Not just a blast of nostalgia for 2020, it’s due to a strain of flu rampaging ...

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