For example, people affected by the Mendocino Complex fires -- a cluster of wildfires that burned for more than three months ...

As wildfires continue to affect communities across California, people not only need to remain vigilant about the threat of ...

The harsh reality for the millions of people living in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is that every breath they take puts their health at risk. The city is at the top of the world's most polluted ...

At a big box retailer recently, I saw a display that held hundreds of boxes of ear loop face masks. The price had been marked ...

As we saw with COVID-19, the masks most effective in protecting against smoke inhalation are N95 respirator masks and KN95 masks. However, Lang emphasizes that even a fabric mask or bandana is ...

Staff will wear a Level 2 surgical mask (or N95 if appropriate), covering the nose and mouth, while providing patient care and masks will be given to family/visitors on arrival to the hospital ...

An Air Quality alert has been issued by the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District due to smoke from the Hughes Fire ...

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The financial burden of protective measures like air purifiers and N95 masks was another pressing concern. “These solutions are out of reach for many,” Dr Meshram noted. Sumaira Abdulali of ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – The flags of their nations planted on a table between them, Pakistan’s army chief, General Asim Munir, sat with Lieutenant General SM Kamrul Hassan, an officer in the ...

New Delhi on Monday (January 13) summoned the Bangladesh Acting High Commissioner to India, Nural Islam, over “security measures at the border, including on fencing”. In a statement, the Ministry of ...

Thousands of people who bought the "N95-grade" Razer Zephyr face mask during the Covid-19 pandemic are finally getting a refund for the dodgy mask, months after US agencies ordered a $1 million payout ...