The uptick in coronavirus transmission this summer has not brought major alarm from health experts. But it is raising questions about whether the risks are high enough to go back to safety measures ...

Face masks have become a part of our daily routine to keep ourselves and others safe as we go to the grocery store or out to run errands. But just because we’re wearing them doesn’t mean we’re wearing ...

When it comes to holiday travel, there's a question on many people's minds -- should you still wear a face mask? Dr. John Brownstein, an epidemiologist at Boston Children's Hospital, says it depends. ...

With flu season arriving early and NHS leaders encouraging people with symptoms to wear masks in public, a question arises: do masks actually work against the flu?

American Airlines has temporarily banned an activist who refused to wear a face mask on a recent flight, the first reported banning of a passenger who refused to comply with a major U.S. airline's ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- More major retailers are requiring shoppers to wear masks or face coverings while in their stores amid the coronavirus pandemic. Though some defer to local orders regarding masks, ...

In the past few years, lawmakers in eight states and in the U.S. Congress have introduced more than a dozen bills that would ban the use of face coverings at protests, according to the International ...