Disposable masks also help prevent the wearer from inhaling large germ particles that may be in the air around them. Medical-grade (often called surgical masks) and nonmedical-grade are the two ...
The hospital group says the new mandate is due to "rising community respiratory virus rates and an increase in hospital ...
MultiCare has announced that its hospitals and clinics will require patients, visitors, and staff to wear medical-grade masks in inpatient care areas.
An uptick in viral respiratory illnesses has prompted Baystate Health, Mercy Medical Center, and Cooley Dickinson Hospital to ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A proposal introduced in the New York Legislature on Thursday could make it a crime for people to wear ...
The new rules for face coverings in England explained The mystery of asymptomatic 'silent spreaders' Tracking the global outbreak The organisation had always advised that medical face masks should ...
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck VICTORIA — Medical masks are again required in British Columbia health-care facilities as provincial authorities say cases of respiratory illness are rising. A statement ...
NEW YORK - A proposed bill in New York would make it a crime to wear masks with the intent to harass, threaten, or intimidate others.