Expert-approved answers to your DIY face mask questions, including how to clean it and what material to use. On April 3, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced new guidelines recommending that everyone wear face masks in public settings, even if they don’t feel sick, to avoid spreading the novel coronavirus. The CDC… Read More »
Everyone should routinely wear cloth face masks when they are in contact with the public to reduce transmission of the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, according to new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “It is critical to emphasize that maintaining six-feet social distancing remains important to slowing the spread of… Read More »
Health chiefs insist there is NO NEED for ‘well people’ to wear face masks – despite US officials advising ALL Americans to wear them when they are outside Mr Hancock said UK was still advising health people not to wear the face masks Comes despite US dramatically switching its stance on mask wearing overnight It… Read More »
BERLIN (Reuters) – The city of Jena in eastern Germany has decided to make people wear face masks when shopping or traveling by public transport, stepping up efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus and becoming the first city in the country to introduce the measure. FILE PHOTO: The city of Jena, Germany, March… Read More »
Welcome to the Well newsletter. Every Wednesday, we email readers with news about health, fitness and nutrition and advice about living well. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Dear Readers, Every day brings a new question, a new worry, a new fear about the coronavirus pandemic. Its essential to pay attention to… Read More »
Hospitals are racing to prepare as top U.S. health officials warn the spread of the coronavirus will only ramp up in coming days. That includes checking supplies of personal protective equipment, as the FDA this week took steps to free up the supply chain. The American Hospital Association is asking Congress for an additional $ 1 billion,… Read More »