All patients, visitors, and staff at Brown University Health hospitals are required to wear masks amid an uptick in ...

Masks will be provided to visitors when they arrive at any of Brown's health care facilities, which include Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children's Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital and ...

Pharmacists are raising concerns that a national shortage of protective face masks could cause a rise in medication errors and make it hard to ensure drugs remain sterile, NPR reported. Pharmacists ...

Hospital systems in Rhode Island are requiring masking following a spike in cases of respiratory illnesses such as influenza and RSV. Infectious diseases doctors have been warning that the prognosis ...

Global health experts have called on the WHO to update guidelines and recommend respirator-grade masks for routine use in ...

However, it has added that, if the visits are ''absolutely necessary', visitors who have any respiratory symptoms are ...