The CDC has issued a fresh call for Americans to mask-up this holiday season — despite mounting evidence they don't protect against respiratory viruses. The new advice came via a video posted to the ...

When a Texan farm worker caught bird flu from cattle recently, social media was abuzz with rumours. While bird flu is not a human pandemic, scientists and policymakers the world over are keen to ...

Mask mandates can work, according to research released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday. One new study showed that, in places where state and local governments required mask ...

America's face mask policy has been branded 'outdated' and unscientific as a DailyMail.com analysis shows most states are still recommending them to protect against Covid. Last week, an infectious ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

THE CENTERS for Disease Control and Prevention announced a new recommendation to remove indoor mask guidelines on February 25, 2022. The announcement came as the CDC and the Biden administration faced ...

The director of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that face masks are more guaranteed to protect from coronavirus than a vaccine. It comes a day after Donald Trump ...

Covid mask advice in the US has now changed, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has allowed people with vaccine coverage to ditch face coverings. Some authorities had previously ...

Wearing a face mask is soon set to become a personal choice rather than something required of people inside buildings and on public transport. Although the government has repeatedly stressed that it ...

Johnny Depp is among the celebrities partial to a scarf, including during the pandemic. But, fashion aside, experts warn it isn't the best protection.