The U.S. Government Is Distributing Free N95 Masks Across the Country—Here's How to Claim Yours
Starting the last week of January, N95 masks from the Strategic National Stockpile will be free to people who know where to find them.
Starting the last week of January, N95 masks from the Strategic National Stockpile will be free to people who know where to find them.
FDA approval and FDA clearance aren’t used for the same products—but they’re both valid messages to see on packaging.
The test kits will be shipped free, with up to four available per household. It's all part of a federal program to help track and manage the COVID-19 pandemic.
Packaging that says "FDA approved" is a clear sign that your N95 face mask is fake. Here's how to identify the real thing.
Are N95 masks reusable? It depends on a few factors—here’s how to tell when yours is ready to be replaced.
The CDC's online screening tool can help you differentiate between the variety of respiratory illnesses swarming the country this winter.
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Guidance around at-home testing before and after isolation for coronavirus is murky. The CDC is trying to fix that. Emphasis on trying.
Before planning a trip in 2022, check the IATA's interactive map of current COVID-19 travel restrictions by country.
Self-administered coronavirus tests are hitting shelves, and it's important to know that a positive result should be reported to local health officials.
A new law proposed in New Zealand would make it illegal for anyone younger than 14 in the year 2027 to ever buy cigarettes, effectively outlawing them for everyone as the population ages.
When it came to endorsing the smallpox vaccine, Catherine the Great led by example (and then by telling her subordinates to vaccinate their villages).
A 'walking' form of any illness sounds promising, but there are some key differences between these two pneumonia diagnoses you should be aware of.
Vincent van Gogh’s favorite cure for insomnia was camphor. Don’t try that at home (or anywhere), kids.
The hair of the dog is one of the oldest hangover cures still around today. But can it really save you from that pounding headache?
You're excited to set out on a road trip. By hour two, you're nodding off. The answer may have something to do with "highway hypnosis."
Give back during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and save big during this Sleeper sale, which goes to support Kvitna, a breast cancer education charity.
Could your unlabeled onions contain salmonella? You don’t want to find out—better to throw them away.
Life-saving medical advances shouldn't be scary, but these notorious anti-vaxxers in history didn't get the memo.
The drink may be orange and it may be juice-like, but Sunny D isn't orange juice. After reading the ingredients list, you might never drink it with breakfast again.
Starting in 2022, California's public colleges and schools grades six through 12 will be required to provide free pads and tampons to their students.
Winter is coming, and with it brings increased opportunity for respiratory viruses to spread. Here's what to know about getting COVID and flu shots in the same visit.
Based on public health, personal safety, and infrastructure, these are the safest cities in the world in 2021.
When Thelma Sutcliffe was born in 1906, Teddy Roosevelt was president, there were 45 states in the Union, and women were 14 years away from receiving the right to vote.