• Scientists have found little evidence that the kind of masks worn by students negatively affect oxygen or carbon dioxide levels, and they say that contamination levels on masks are no worse than on ...

Editor’s note: Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday morning that the indoor mask mandate will be lifted March 12 instead of March 21. For young school children, the changes in COVID-19 safety policies at ...

Government has clarified incorrect information posted on its website about mask requirements for young children attending childcare facilities. The www.gov.bm website had said that children aged two ...

With the Biden administration trying to prevent states from banning mask mandates in schools, the debate around these requirements for children is due for some much-needed perspective. A look at the ...

SO ALL THIS WEEK WES2 H IS GETTING YOU REY.AD THE BIGGEST DEBATE FOR SOME PARENTS, TO MASK THEIR KIDS OR NOT. JAN:SO THE CDC RECOMMENDS IT, BUT ALL OF OUR LOCAL DISTRICTS SAY MASKS ARE OPTIONAL.

EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are challenging Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) coronavirus guidelines for children, saying the ongoing mask and school restrictions are harming kids and ...

Toddlers and preschoolers who have mostly known a school life with tiny masks may be in for a big lifestyle change after Friday, when the state mask mandate for kids ends at midnight. While wearing ...

This week, San Francisco is expected to once again ease certain indoor mask mandates for portions of the adult population. Mayor London Breed has celebrated this news “because it will allow offices to ...

While battles over mask mandates in schools rage in several states, the delta-fueled COVID-19 surge continues to sicken more and more children, sending some to the hospital. “There’s no doubt that ...

With just a few weeks until school starts, Jennifer Carter, a mother in Springdale, Arkansas, is agonizing over whether to send her 8-year-old to in-person class this year. Her daughter Lucy is too ...

New York City will soon end its mask requirement for children under the age of 5, Mayor Eric Adams (D) announced Tuesday. If the city’s COVID-19 numbers remain low, masks will be optional for children ...