Wearing reusable masks with re-insertable filters are better ... Cloth masks can be useful for dust and larger particles but are not recommended for highly polluted areasâ .

If there were problems with how NIOSH ran, the answer should have been to fix them, not eliminate the only agency standing ...

“Reusable masks are particularly bad for the skin if they’re not washed properly as they can collect dust, bacteria and other pollutants which will become trapped between the mask and your ...

I’ve spent my career ensuring American workers have the protection they need to stay safe on the job. When I started, safety gear was simple and often uncomfortable. Over the years, I’ve seen ...