The masks, readily available at hardware stores and pharmacies, can filter out fine particles found in smoke that can irritate eyes, nose, throat and lungs, according to public health officials.

The Los Angeles fires led to mass destruction in neighborhoods like the Pacific Palisades and Altadena. Here's how to prepare for future disasters. (Getty Creative) ...

Razer launched their Zephyr face mask during the pandemic, advertising it as a medical-grade N95 mask capable of filtering out the harmful virus. But that was false: the mask was never proven able to ...

Full refunds are now available to people who purchased a falsely advertised N95 face mask from Razer. The US Federal Trade Commission announced that checks and PayPal payments are on their way to ...

Now she keeps close to home, venturing out only for medical appointments ... year-old was the only bridesmaid and attendee in a mask — an N95 layered with a pretty mask to match the bride ...

An N95 or P100 mask can help provide protection from the ash, according to health officials. The Palisades and Eaton fires, the biggest in the region, were no longer pumping out massive amounts of ...

Avoiding secondhand smoke can be simple enough when you are in the comfort of your own home, but how can you avoid it when traveling? You are exposed to secondhand smoke when you breathe in pollutants ...

If you’ve put your COVID face masks into retirement, it’s time to start wearing them again if you live in a large region of the United States that could potentially be affected by wildfires — ...

The Federal Trade Commission said yesterday it is sending over $1 million in refunds to 6,764 consumers who purchased Razer Zephyr masks that were deceptively marketed as providing N95 protection ...

Residents can collect free N95 masks at Los Angeles Public Libraries, Recreation Centers, Senior Centers, and through local nonprofit organizations. Watch: Moment Hamas releases four Israeli ...

Use respirators that have two straps and the words “NIOSH” and either “N95” or “P100” printed on them ... Obtain respirators in a size that can be tightened over your mouth and nose with a snug seal ...