The best mask for kids is the most protective one they’ll keep on. We have four to recommend that are high-performing and breathable, and fit a range of ages.

The polarization surrounding mask mandates is deepening as some state and local officials spar on how to approach face coverings protocols in schools, a debate unfolding as more children contract ...

Why Covid Lockdowns and Mask Mandates Made Children Sicker It’s no surprise respiratory viruses are infecting kids sheltered by years of lockdowns.

Legislators should give pause to officials who cynically imposed these bans, with no regard for what best serves students.

Mask mandates are hurting children in classrooms where they cannot effectively communicate, read and learn. MediaNews Group via Getty Images Classrooms may finally be open around the country, but ...

In a new study, researchers investigated whether surgical and N95 face masks cause respiratory distress in children.

Five day care workers have been charged with child abuse after a video of them terrifying children with a mask -- like the one seen in “Scream” movies -- went viral.

Day care workers who used horror mask to scare children charged with felony child abuse A masked woman can be seen chasing a boy as she screams inches from his face.

While children can do the first two, it is unclear if children should or should not wear a mask. The issue has further become a hot topic in the debate on schools reopening.

Despite Japan’s relaxation of requirements to wear masks, the streets are still awash with masked people. Even in the heat of midsummer, people were reluctant to remove them. Specialists are ...