Although there remains significant controversy as to the effectiveness of N95 masks against the SARS-CoV–2 virus, ranging from 0.07-0.09 microns, particulate matter from wildfire smoke is ...

Any face masks is better than none, but stronger masks are better. Experts weigh in on whether a N95 mask will work against smoke.

Good-quality face masks, like N95 and KN95 masks, can protect users from the health problems associated with wildfire smoke. The good-quality masks that protected us from COVID-19 can also protect ...

When smoke and ash settle into your neighborhood, it irritates your eyes, nose, throat, and lungs. That can cause long-term damage, which is why it could be time to start wearing a mask.

As smoke from wildfires in Canada moves through Philadelphia, here's what masks doctors recommend you should wear to protect yourself. ... For your health, wear a mask and avoid wildfire smoke 03:14.

Many parts of the East Coast have “very unhealthy” or “hazardous” air quality, so can wearing a face mask help protect you? Yes, but they’re not perfect.

Totobobo Anti-Pollution Super-Cool Mask, £32.00 Although it doesn’t have the N95 label, the brand claims the filters in the mask remove 92 per cent of particles.

Smoke drifted down into the U.S. from Canadian wildfires this week, causing poor air quality for many people in the Northeast and Midwest The smoky skies could be dangerous for people’s health ...

Use N95, or better, masks and make sure they cover your nose and mouth. By Claire Moses Today’s the day to put that mask back on. As smoke from wildfires in Canada drifts over large parts of the ...

Smoke can be made up of things we can see and things we can’t, which is why masks can help. Avol said there’s a lot of dirt, debris, and dust in smoke — often referred to as particulate matter.