The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe government announced the end of the indoor mask mandate in its territory. As of Friday, March 4 masks will no longer be required inside public spaces. The Tribe says the ...

Mask bans are ostensibly about public safety. The result would be disastrous for public health—but it goes beyond that, too. In recent weeks, state and local governments have been ramping up their ...

Native American tribes are implementing mask requirements in states where local leaders have banned mask mandates in schools. Native American communities have some of the highest vaccine rates in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Commuters, some wearing masks, wait for the subway in New York, ...

This Halloween, people in many places will be wearing two kinds of masks: one to be scary, the other to protect themselves and others against COVID-19. Yes, it’s another pandemic Halloween—and while ...

Face masks can help to reduce transmission of respiratory viruses such as influenza, according to experts and medical ...

Has your COVID-era mask been a constant companion or is it collecting dust? Americans’ relationship with masking has been fraught (and politicized) since the beginning of the pandemic, a time when ...

Violators could be fined up to $1,000, although there would be exceptions for people who wear face coverings for health or religious reasons. By Lola Fadulu and Michael Wilson Not so long ago, masks ...

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?

Back in the day and even today, different nations had conflicts, entered into war and devised several means of defeating their opponents. In modern times, people gear towards the use of nuclear ...

Like everyone else, Devin Golden is thrilled omicron is in retreat. But he isn't ready to let down his guard. He's not even close. "I know a lot of people have stopped wearing their masks," says ...