ANN ARBOR -- Masks and hand hygiene could cut the spread of flu-like symptoms up to 75 percent, a University of Michigan study found. A new report shows the second-year results, from 2007-08) of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of parenting and health. It seems like a lifetime ago that news of Covid-19 first began circulating ...

Most people are wearing masks and in fact, it's been increasing since the spring but other important measures like hand washing and social distancing are down. This new CDC survey shows mask-wearing ...

Disinfecting surfaces, wiping down groceries, and washing our hands until they were raw was part of many Americans’ routine in the early days of the pandemic. One expert says all of those things ...

A new COVID-19 mutation appears to be even more contagious, according to a study — and experts say it could be a response by the virus to defeat masks and other social-distancing efforts. Scientists ...

People who wear face masks to protect against disease typically don't neglect other steps that safeguard their health such as washing hands, according to a new study. Some experts had worried that ...

SHOTLIST GENEVA, SWITZERLAND APRIL 6, 2020 SOURCE: WHO RESTRICTIONS: NO RESALE 1. SOUNDBITE 1 - Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization chief (male, English, 10 sec): "Countries could ...

The following is from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As our numbers of COVID-19 continue to increase across the area, state and nation and mask mandates continue, caring for your mask is ...

To stop the spread of Coronavirus, the public needs to carry out several physical interventions at the same time. And while the media focuses on the culture war over wearing face masks, we must not ...

“We live with bacteria and viruses in the ambient air and environment all the time,” says Rashid Chotani, M.D., a resident epidemiologist with HealthCentral. “So the more you wear a mask that has not ...

Cloth face masks are useful in protecting against the novel coronavirus — but only if you wash them after every use, according to a new study that found that reusing these face coverings over and over ...