The guidance is broken into age groups: kids over 12 should wear masks, kids under 6 shouldn't, and for kids in between, it depends on a few factors.

Roughly 100 parents and children gathered in front of City Hall Monday to protest continuing mask mandates for the city’s youngest kids. The rally goers said they planned to file a lawsuit that will ...

NORTHRIDGE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Many people have been spending more time at home for a few months now, which is why some kids may not be used to wearing a mask in public just yet. Dr. Richard Kang, ...

A pediatrician shares tips and reminders for mask-wearing for kids. As the so-called "tripledemic" of flu, RSV and COVID-19 continues across the United States, health officials are encouraging people ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — This story was originally published by CalMatters. Toddlers and preschoolers who have mostly known a school life with tiny masks may be in for a big lifestyle change after Friday, ...

An advisory to parents from Boston Children’s Hospital is titled: “The great mask debate: how to deal with bullying over face masks in school.” Then there is the 8-year-old child in Missouri asking ...

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"These findings have important public health implications. Wearing a face mask did not lead to increased hand-to-face contact, but [was] associated with reduced hand-to-mucosa contact, which may add ...

LOS ANGELES, April 8 (Reuters) - The fast-spreading Omicron variant stoked U.S. interest in better masks for children to ward off COVID-19, and that is adding fuel to an effort that could set the ...

As many schools in the United States are lifting mask mandates, some kids are taking their health into their own hands. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new measure for determining ...

Toddlers and preschoolers who have mostly known a school life with tiny masks may be in for a big lifestyle change after Friday, when the state mask mandate for kids ends at midnight. While wearing ...