For the better part of more than a month, we’ve worn face masks to protect our neighbors and fellow community members when we leave home. The question is: Are you protecting yourself by properly ...

Don't try to clean and reuse an N95 mask. We found that out the hard way when we had to correct our initial advice. But you can clean and reuse a cloth face covering. Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at ...

Video above: Face mask tips for kidsHow should I clean and store my face mask?Cloth face masks worn during the coronavirus pandemic should be washed regularly, according to the U.S. Centers for ...

The CDC recommends wearing a face mask that covers your nose and mouth when leaving your home for essentials like groceries and prescriptions. Some types of masks are not intended for reuse, but there ...

Now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended wearing face masks to prevent the transmission of COVID-19, and with disposable masks in short supply, it's important to ...

In early April, after experts recommended masks for all of us to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, I bought cloth masks from a seamstress friend who was sewing them like crazy from her home in ...

PORTLAND, Ore — Gov. Kate Brown urged Oregonians on Tuesday to follow new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by wearing homemade, cloth masks in an effort to stop the ...

Brett Mitchell is affiliated with the University of Newcastle, Editor-in-Chief (Infection, Disease and Health), member of the Infection Control Expert Advisory Group (Advising AHHPC), member of the ...