Time to swap your disposable dust masks for a reusable respirator? Oliver Mark and James Andrews gear up and try out seven widely available options. Any job involving a dust mask is likely one you’ll ...

During the SARS outbreak in Toronto in 2003, healthcare workers raised concerns about N95 masks, saying that the respirators were uncomfortable to wear for long shifts and could lead to headaches and ...

FORT LEE, Va. – Commissaries worldwide are now selling reusable and disposable protective masks, the Defense Commissary Agency’s director of sales announced. Two brands of masks, one reusable and the ...

The current global crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly increased the demand for face masks, with one commonly available mask (N95) filtering out around 95% of fine dust particles. However, ...

With rising city pollution, protecting your lungs from PM2.5 and PM10 is vital. Experts advise using N95 or KN95 masks for effective filtration. Disposable masks should be discarded after a day, while ...

Dony Mask is the only available reusable face mask that successfully passes through multiple quality checks, to be accepted for use in the U.S finally. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Aug. 09, 2020 (GLOBE ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Researchers have created an affordable, reusable version of an N95 mask that could help healthcare professionals as fears reemerge of a shortage in personal protective equipment ...

As new coronavirus cases spike in the U.S.—Florida alone now has 12 times more cases than the entire country of Australia—healthcare workers still face a shortage of N95 masks. Many hospitals are now ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Researchers at the University of Louisville are trying to build a better mask. According to a news release, scientists at the University of Louisville's Conn Center for ...

Face masks are now compulsory inside shops and on public transport in England to help fight the spread of Covid-19. Those who flout the face covering rules, which have been in place since June 15th, ...