THE SHORTAGE of face masks for frontline health-care workers could be offset by making your own at home instead of buying them online. Here's a simple pattern you can use to make your own PPE. The ...

Up to this point in the coronavirus pandemic, public health officials in the United States have advised healthy civilians against wearing face masks, despite a growing grassroots masks-for-all ...

If you’re living in a Melbourne coronavirus hotspot, you’ve now been advised to wear a face mask when out in public. This is the first time in Australia we’ve been asked to wear masks, with the recent ...

Typically, the 3D printer in Jason Cyprowski’s Murrysville home is more of an entertaining curiosity. “My daughters made cookie cutters, and my son’s made some little toys with it,” Cyprowski said.

Cloth face masks have become an essential item — they’re mandated in most indoor spaces and we’ve been encouraged to continue to wear them, even when not mandatory, to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Guidance on whether to wear a face mask varies locally. But the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that all Americans, healthy and sick, wear basic cloth masks in public — a ...

A Year 7 student in regional Victoria is on a mission to make masks more comfortable, while helping farmers recover from the bushfire crisis. Wodonga boy Sean Howison is 3D-printing 'mask extenders' ...