High-quality KN95 masks, which offer similar protection, can be a more comfortable alternative. I spoke to experts about shopping for KN95 masks and rounded up a handful of options that meet their ...

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 ...

Ideally, everyone (not just medical workers) should be using a KN95 or N95 mask for optimal protection when COVID cases are high or when there's a contagious variant like Omicron, according to the ...

Share on Pinterest N95 face masks offer the best protection from lung damage from wildfire smoke but KN95 masks are also effective. JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images As wildfires decimate ...

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It’s been just about five years since the coronavirus ...