Across Canada, students and staff are gearing up to head back to the classroom; however, unlike in recent years, face masks are no longer mandatory in most public and private schools. Nevertheless, if ...

Many kids across the country now have the option to show off their smiles throughout the day. It's a change for children who have gotten used to wearing face coverings since returning to in-person ...

Rishi Ramberran’s children were ages 11, nine and five when the COVID-19 pandemic first began. When masks became mandatory, it was a no-brainer for the family of five. “My father was very ill during ...

Cincinnati Children's says the most effective masks have layers and fit "snuggly." Cincinnati Children's says the most effective masks have layers and fit "snuggly." Cincinnati Children's says the ...

Though the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says respirators — among them N95 and KN95 face masks — offer more protection than cloth masks, it does not specify which type of face covering is ...

Here's how parents can talk to kids as recommendations continue to evolve. The American Academy of Pediatrics has released new mask recommendations for children as more school districts and local ...

At least two primary schools have requested pupils where face masks when they return on 8 March (Getty Images/iStockphoto) It started slowly with a sore throat. But a few days later, I felt like I got ...

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MILLIONS of secondary school students will have to wear face masks in corridors when term begins next week. The government says they will only need to be worn in areas of the country where there is a ...