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I swear, these cozy mop slippers make cleaning fun — and they’re just $20 for five at Amazon
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Time to stock up: Grab a 50-pack of top-rated KN95 masks for $70 at Amazon
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Why Chris Hayes claims Omicron is 'one of the weirdest' moments of the pandemic
On Wednesday, the MSNBC host explained why he believes Omicron's contagiousness is changing the pandemic normal.
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These are the best masks to wear on airplanes, according to infectious disease experts
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Large noggin? Protect yourself against Omicron with these great deals on XL face masks
We've got just the mask for you and your big head — and some are even on sale.
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How to talk to kids about the pandemic as COVID cases soar: 'Try to answer them as honestly as possible without trying to hide things from them'
"Having opportunities set aside to talk to our kids about the pandemic, what they should know and what they are hearing, and allowing opportunities for them to share what their concerns are is invaluable," an expert tells Yahoo Life.
Yahoo Life ShoppingThese are the best masks to wear on planes, according to infectious disease experts
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Some universities shift to remote learning as COVID-19 cases rise on campus; school's entire 6th grade class quarantines after outbreak
Cornell University and NYU are among the schools moving finals online, and a school’s entire sixth grade class is forced to quarantine.
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How to keep gatherings safer amid COVID-19 surge: 'Omicron is likely coming to a holiday celebration near you'
Doctors warn that the COVID-19 situation is only going to get worse as Christmas and New Year’s Eve approach. So what can you do?
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Children's mental health declared a national emergency — what parents need to know
Experts list the warning signs of common mental health issues children are struggling with and share how parents can help.
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Need new masks? Grab a 50-pack of top-rated KN95s for $45 at Amazon
Thousands of Amazon shoppers are pleased with the fit of these 5-ply masks.
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Masks and Omicron variant: Are cloth masks still effective? Should you double mask? Experts weigh in.
With the rise of Omicron, the continuing circulation of the infectious Delta variant and cases of COVID-19 continuing to rise across the U.S., has masking guidance changed?
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What is parosmia? COVID long-haulers speak out about the strange symptom making everything they eat taste and smell like ‘garbage’
How COVID long haulers are managing with parosmia, a symptom that some people say makes food taste and smell like garbage.
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'Pore vacuuming' skin tool beloved by Amazon shoppers is on sale for its lowest price ever
Over 1400 reviewers love this tool, and it's $30 off in an Amazon Daily Deal. "It suctions everything out!," says a satisfied reviewer.
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A tale of 2 pandemics: Some universities halt mask, vaccine mandates, while others require booster shots
While some universities are dropping mask and vaccine mandates, others are requiring booster shots to protect against COVID-19.
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How to handle holiday gatherings as COVID cases tick upward: 'The host has the full authority'
Experts say it's important to have conversations around guests' vaccination status and safety protocols before gathering.
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Parents make tough decisions around child care amid COVID-19: 'The day cares I spoke to would not disclose the teachers' vaccination status'
Some parents of young children are making difficult choices around child care to protect their kids from COVID-19.
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Minn. school district extends winter break over staffing issues, Tenn. universities can no longer require masks or COVID-19 vaccinations
One school district gives students and staff a longer winter break, and mandates around masks and vaccinations lift at Tennessee public universities.
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PSA: Amazon is having a mega sale on bestselling KN95s, cloth face masks and more
We found a 50-pack of top-rated KN95s for just $23, down from $55. Stock up while you can.
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First major flu outbreak of the season hits University of Michigan; nearly 100 kids in Maryland get wrong dose of COVID vaccine
Experts are split on whether the University of Michigan outbreak is a sign of what to expect this flu season, and some Maryland parents are being urged to revaccinate their kids.
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Here's how to prep kids for stress-free vaccinations, say experts: 'They may not love it, and that's OK'
From kids' shows that take the fear out of doctor visits to comforting conversations to have before a vaccine appointment, here's how experts say to help kids process anxiety about getting shots.
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Struggling to get kids to mask up? These expert and parent-tested solutions will take the stress out of kids’ face mask routines
From letting kids mask up their favorite stuffed animal to helping them choose the most comfortable fabrics for their facial coverings, there are ways to make wearing a mask a little more manageable.
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Perfect for school: This FDA-registered KN95 face mask is specially made for kids
This Vida children's mask has five layers of protection, and it's even recyclable.
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Stock up on KN95s after the updated CDC guidelines: These FDA-approved masks are on sale for $1.50 a pop at Amazon
Powecom is one of the only KN95 mask brands recommended by the FDA.
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Tommie Copper face masks won't fog up your glasses — and they're now $10 for two
Reusable, breathable, odor-resistant, adjustable — and 50 percent off.
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'Sesame Street' encourages COVID-19 vaccines for kids with special: 'It will help keep me, my friends, my neighbors, my abuela all healthy'
A Sesame Street special titled "The ABCs of COVID Vaccines" shows muppet Rosita getting her first COVID-19 shot.