Can face masks help slow the spread of the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Yes. When used with measures such as getting vaccinated, hand-washing and physical distancing, wearing ...

DOWNEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A Downey fashion designer, Johana Hernandez, went from making gowns to making fashionable face masks during the coronavirus pandemic. "Things are totally different. I never ...

With nationwide shortages of personal protective equipment for COVID-19, members of the Cornell community are working at the front lines of the crisis. Faculty, students and staff in the College of ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Regular medical masks might provide protection similar to that of N95 respirators in preventing ...