Wearing a face mask is one important intervention to decrease the risk of transmission of COVID-19, as well as other respiratory viruses, such as influenza. Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases ...

The new year is kicking off with a spike in respiratory illnesses across the U.S., including COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus. Considering all the circulating illnesses right now, it ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Masks are an important school supply this year, especially if local school districts are planning on having in-person classes and activities this fall. But having children ...

A security guard's murder is among several confrontations over face coverings. Masks have been a contentious issue throughout the novel coronavirus pandemic. Should you wear one? Who should wear one?

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s journalists follow the facts, because you deserve to know what’s really going on. Sophie A. Lukashok is an infectious disease medical doctor and mother of three ...

C Raina MacIntyre receives funding from mask manufacturer Detmold for testing of their masks and is on an advisory board for mask manufacturer Ascend. She receives funding from Sanofi for investigator ...