The coronavirus outbreak around the globe has led to a shortage of protective face masks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says healthcare workers should use homemade masks as a last ...

The US CDC recommends using surgical masks in combination with cloth masks. Find out the best way to wear double masks. (Disclaimer: This should not be considered medical advice. Please check with ...

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 ...

Seattle startup Singletto is marketing a medical mask that includes its Oxafence ... the largest wholly domestic surgical mask maker in the U.S., to manufacture Oxafence-containing masks.