With flu season arriving early and NHS leaders encouraging people with symptoms to wear masks in public, a question arises: do masks actually work against the flu?

Face masks can help to reduce transmission of respiratory viruses such as influenza, according to experts and medical ...

Does Wearing A Mask Protect You From Cold And Flu The short answer is that the evidence remains surprisingly weak. Studies conducted before the COVID pandemic generally found that masks made little to ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, flu cases are spiking across the state, prompting local health care providers to ...

Hospitals and health care facilities in New York, New Jersey and California will require their staff to wear masks in certain settings this winter. This is to reduce the spread of multiple infectious ...

Flu and other respiratory viruses are on the rise in New York and New Jersey, prompting a number of hospitals to bring back their mask mandate, data shows. According to the New York State Department ...