This disposable P100 mask by 3M is approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and promises to ...

Share on Pinterest N95 face masks offer the best protection from lung damage from wildfire smoke but KN95 masks are also effective. JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images As wildfires decimate ...

With nearly 3000 acres burning in Califonia, health experts say N95 respirator masks offer the best protection against harmful wildfire smoke, provided they are worn correctly and fit properly. The ...

But Griselda Ellez, who picks leeks in California’s Ventura County, said she had no option but to continue working, even as ...

I would consider wearing a mask.” Adar says researchers have not found evidence that there’s ever a safe level of exposure to the particles found in wildfire smoke. Both Adar and Han recommend ...

Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

A significant body of research demonstrates that exposure to wildfire smoke has negative effects on the brain.

CDC advice on wildfire smoke shows masks are “totally useless” against COVID. AAP FactCheck - A misleading infographic is being used to suggest the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the US has ...

Health experts say that lingering wildfire smoke may be making flu cases more severe, as latest county data show a 14% increase in infections between Jan. 18 and 25.

The infernal blazes burning in Southern California are raising concerns about the potential airborne hazards they may be ...

Rainfall could cause mudslides in area burned by wildfires, with officials warning residents of toxic material from debris ...