The good news is that N95 masks can filter out 95% of smoke particles, according to California’s health department. The best thing to do is stay inside and limit your outdoor activities ...

This disposable P100 mask by 3M is approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and promises to filter up to 99.97% of particulates if worn properly. (When properly worn, with ...

As we saw with COVID-19, the masks most effective in protecting against smoke inhalation are N95 respirator masks and KN95 masks. However, Lang emphasizes that even a fabric mask or bandana is ...

Health experts have determined N95 respirator masks offer the best protection when ... and they can filter out fine particles found in smoke that irritate eyes, noses, throats and lungs, according ...

To remedy the N95-standard face mask shortage at Japan hospitals caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a medical institution and three companies in the Kansai region have teamed to develop and produce ...

You can also protect yourself with N95 masks outdoors, HEPA filters and lots of hydration. Check the weather app on your phone or the AirNow Fire and Smoke Map to monitor air quality.