The claim: Mask wearing makes children more at risk for child sex trafficking. Misinformation about the causes of sex trafficking and how to protect minors can be especially damaging in the fight ...

Melanie Joseph wants to see her son, but a judge won’t let her — for no reason except that she won’t wear a mask. Joseph’s 14-year-old son has asthma, a condition that could… ...

For young children, the pandemic comes at a crucial time for developing skills important for empathy, safety and more — a phase that some parents worry will be impaired by mask-wearing.

State Rep. Russ Diamond says those advocates are entitled to their opinion but one could argue that masks restrict a child's breathing and could fit the state's definition of child abuse.

Five day care workers have been charged with child abuse after a video of them terrifying small children with a scary mask -- similar to the one seen in the "Scream" film franchise -- went viral.

A police report determined that a Florida school and its teachers did not commit a crime or child abuse after it was discovered last month that they tied a mask to the face of a student with Down ...

Oregon’s health department and the governors of Connecticut, Delaware and New Jersey have announced when their states will end the school mask mandate. Leaders in other states, cities and ...

The anti-mask protester arrested after shoving a female student at Fort Lauderdale High School had his charge downgraded Thursday. The Fort Lauderdale Police Department said they filed the wrong ch… ...

So how, during this Coronavirus pandemic, can you get them to wear a mask? Doctor Frank Mongillo has the answer. It’s hard to get kids to do anything these days: eat dinner, wash their hands, or ...

Doctors weigh in on whether mask type matters, how to get a good fit, and the way the Delta variant of COVID-19 has changed back-to-school safety precautions for kids.