The West Texas measles outbreak has topped 200 cases, and people across the state are looking into preventive measures to ...

KCBD is working to learn more about reports that some mothers and newborn babies may have been exposed to the measles virus ...

The ideal mask blocks both large respiratory droplets from coughs or sneezes — the primary method by which people pass the virus to others — along with smaller airborne particles called ...

It's possible, then, that homemade masks might act like virus-catchers, absorbing coronavirus droplets, and getting them perilously close to a wearer's nose and mouth. Taking off a mask can also ...

Kazuhiko Hanzawa, a specially appointed professor of vascular surgery at Niigata University, said the surgical mask can inhibit virus activity even after being washed 100 times. Few reusable ...

Americans may get free virus test kits mailed to their homes at COVIDtests.gov Oral antivirals are no longer being distributed by the federal government but are available in pharmacies for free or ...

Microscopic spikes on the surface of the mask catch and damage viruses to reduce their virus count. The development team said it confirmed that the mask is effective against four types of viruses ...

A major flu outbreak could disguise a resurgence of the deadly Sars virus, an expert has warned. Widespread flu has already hit Australia and New Zealand, where schools, businesses and even ...

New York long had a ban of mask wearing, which was repealed during the COVID-19 pandemic, as face-covering mandates were imposed to contain the spread of the deadly virus. The latest development ...

but some experts worry that the inoculations would only mask infections and make it easier to bring the virus across borders — costing billions of dollars in international trade deals.