face masks

Late last week, New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker released a letter he wrote to the CDC about masking guidance for the state. In that…

It looks like New York state is not ready to change its guidance on masking yet for grades K-12.On Friday, NYS Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker…

UPDATE: Early Monday evening, the New York State Office of Children & Family Services and the NYS Health Department issued a statement rolling back the…

Dr. Lucy McBride recently argued in the Atlantic that parents should not mask their kids outside, calling it a greater harm to their mental health than…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to loosen its mask guidelines for the fully vaccinated.The agency announced Thursday that those…

On Earth Day, environmentalists are calling attention to the pollution caused by disposable face masks.The marine conservation organization Oceans Asia…

Schools in New York are busy finalizing plans to partially reopen, and many colleges and universities have already begun classes. But those who work at…

Two weeks ago, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp sued the city of Atlanta to prevent it from enforcing a mask-wearing requirement. This comes as an increasing…

Since April, New York state has required people to wear masks when they are outside of their own homes and cannot maintain 6 feet of distance from each…

It’s an average day in the age of COVID-19. You wake up and get ready for work, don your face mask, and head to your job as a supermarket cashier. You’re…