The claim: Masks make people more obedient and "slave like' Health officials have touted the benefits of mask-wearing since COVID-19 swept across the country. But more than two years after the virus ...

Amid the pandemic, there has been rampant misinformation about the use of masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. One such example is an online article that baselessly claims WHO said healthy people ...

A paper “smart mask” could be used to monitor people’s breath for signs of illness, a study has found. Unlike other smart masks being developed that monitor physical changes such as the temperature, ...

Coronavirus cases may be dropping all over the USA – down by almost 75% since peaking on Jan. 11 – but one Facebook post claims that is not the case. "Now you ...

A May 18 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shows a crowd of people wearing face masks. “News: Masks banned in North Carolina due to criminal concerns,” reads text in the image. The post’s ...