The director of the CDC has suggested that the health agency could soon issue a new mask guidance during a news briefing Wednesday. The change could be announced as soon as next week, as White House ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday updated its guidance on masks for the general public, now saying that people "may choose" to wear N95 and KN95 masks because they offer the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance that recent studies have indicated that cloth masks offer more protection against the coronavirus than previously thought. Previous ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major shift, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that it’s easing its indoor mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people. At a White ...

Masks and facial coverings are required in most settings to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The CDC released new data Wednesday on how to improve mask fit that reduces a person’s exposure to the ...

ATLANTA — For the first time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is acknowledging that face masks can help prevent the spread of the coronavirus for both the people wearing them as well as ...

WASHINGTON — In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people on Thursday, allowing them to ...

Mask recommendations could be based on a community's hospitalization rates. The director of the CDC has suggested that the health agency could soon issue a new mask guidance during a news briefing ...