An N95 Is the Best Mask for Omicron. Here’s Why

As health officials scramble to minimize spread of the highly contagious Omicron variant, many experts have recommended that ...
WRAL

The CDC updated its mask guidelines. What to know about 'the highest level of protection'

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its mask guidelines to recommend that people "wear the most protective mask you can that fits well and that you will wear consistently." ...
Oregonian

With COVID-19 on the rise again, restock your N95 and K95 face masks with these deals

If you purchase a product through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. With the spread of the new COVID-19 variant on the rise and flu season just around the corner, some are considering ...
KTBS

CDC overrules mask advisers and its own research finding 'no difference' between N95, surgical

The Canadian government and World Health Organization funded a rigorous international peer-reviewed study a year ago that found no statistically significant difference between N95s and surgical masks.
La Grande Observer

Restock your N95, KN95 face masks as new COVID-19 variant ‘FLiRT’ rises

PORTLAND — Just when it seemed that four years since the pandemic had been long enough to be rid of the COVID-19 virus, a new variant called ‘FLiRT’ has shown up just in time for summer. Now, some are ...
KTBS

CDC overrules mask advisers and its own research finding 'no difference' between N95, surgical

WASHINGTON, DC - Nearly a year ago, the respected research collaborative Cochrane drastically reinterpreted its own "systematic review" of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on masking in response to ...