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 ...

Researchers are studying the potential effects of prolonged masking for kids. As new cases of COVID-19 decline across the country for the first time in weeks, the debate over face masks for kids is ...

Michigan has ordered anyone over age 2 to wear masks outside the home. As COVID-19 vaccinations increase and cases begin a downward trend, states are slowly rolling back health guidance such as ...

Sadly, we are still very much in a pandemic, with new variants cropping up regularly. And while the best thing you can do to protect yourself and those around you is to get vaccinated and boosted, the ...

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Masks can obscure a smile, muffle a voice, and make lip reading impossible. But those are minor obstacles to human interaction, says Lindsay Yazzolino, who is blind. "It's interesting to me how ...

School mask mandates have become something of a political lightning rod in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic—and, in recent weeks, the dominos have started to fall as one state after ...