The CDC relaxed their mask guidelines Friday after the agency acknowledged the risk of severe COVID-19 cases has gone down as the Biden administration moves to shift its focus on how it’ll ...

The new CDC guidelines may encourage more people to get vaccinated with tangible rewards, but it may also add to the confusion of mask etiquette.

CDC recommends people wear masks indoors when not at home This is the first time the agency has advocated for “universal” mask use.

UNDER THE CDC’S NEW METRICS ABOUT 70% OF AMERICANS. INCLUDING STUDENTS WOULD NO LONGER BE RECOMMENDED TO WEAR MASKS BECAUSE THEY’RE LIVING IN LOW TO MODERATE COVID RISK AREAS. THOSE ARE THE ...

A woman walks past posters explaining mask requirements at Grand Central Terminal train station in New York City on Wednesday. Rules requiring masks on transit are unchanged by the Centers for ...

The CDC updated its website to say N95 and KN95 masks offer higher levels of protection than cloth masks, although it stopped short of recommending them for everyone.

New guidance from the CDC advises wearing well-fitting, multilayer cloth face masks or layering a cloth mask over a disposable mask.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that even vaccinated Americans resume wearing masks indoors if they are in areas with high or substantial transmissibility of the COVID-19 ...

The federal government is no longer recommending universal masking in health care facilities, according to new CDC recommendations quietly published last week. The Centers for Disease Control and ...