When the COVID-19 pandemic took off in 2020, so too did questions over the effectiveness of wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the virus. Now, four years later, what does the science say? In ...

Pandemic-era mask mandates are returning in some health care facilities in California. As cold and flu season gets underway, four Golden State counties have enforced mandatory mask wearing in health ...

Sunday marked the end of another COVID-era restriction — New York state is no longer requiring masks to enter hospitals and nursing homes. “We are in a period of transition … COVID is a treatable, ...

The Meteorological Department predicts little relief in the coming days, citing slow wind speeds and falling temperatures ...

ATLANTA — An Atlanta college announced this week that it is reinstating its mask mandate for everyone on campus. Morris Brown College began classes just last week, but will require all students and ...

Congratulations to St. Peter's Health for opening its $2 million medical clinic in Townsend. The new clinic has six exam rooms, as well as an EKG and new X-ray machines. The staff at the clinic ...

Roya sets the white fabric under the needle and presses the pedal of her sewing machine, adding finishing touches on the face mask she is making. Around her, rows and rows of other refugees are also ...