Frank O'Sullivan, executive director of the Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians, says the widespread use of masks amid COVID-19 has made communication more difficult for people with ...

As provinces and municipalities continue to reopen and enforce mandatory face coverings, questions are being asked about which type is the best at curbing the spread of COVID-19 — a face mask or ...

As countries around the world experience a steep surge in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, face masks have become increasingly accepted as an effective barrier to the virus’ spread. When ...

A new simulation shows the limitations of face shields to protect against the coronavirus. Researchers at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton used laser light to show how face shields are able ...

They may look dorky, but goggles have been shown to reduce transmission of infectious diseases, including SARS You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account ...

Starting Monday, Nov. 16 all Canadian Costco stores will require that shoppers either wear a face mask or a face shield for entry.Facebook Can't wear a mask? Then wear a face shield, urges warehouse ...

There are a lot of people who say they do not want to wear a face mask because they are too hot, and with summer here, it's only going to get worse. However, there is an alternative some are trying: ...

A Michigan financial institution now is requiring that all customers inside its branches wear clear face masks, citing security reasons. "Through recent testing in our branches, we have found that ...

Face shields may not be commonplace in all public spaces just yet, but as the novel coronavirus pandemic continues, more Canadians are considering the plastic protective face wear. “With face masks, ...

The efforts will increase critical equipment as hospitals combat the coronavirus The U.S. military is 3D-printing face shields, designing reusable plastic N95 masks and sewing surgical masks to ...

VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 23, 2020 /CNW/ - Maitri Health Technologies Corp. ("Maitri" or the "Company") (CSE: MTEC), a global platform for healthcare supply security, today announced more details about the ...

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon and Senator Imee Marcos put Health and Budget officials through the wringer over the highly-priced face masks and face shields flagged by the Commission on Audit ...