Editor’s note: As we will report below, experts agree that face masks do not replace or relieve the need to wash your hands and social distance, and they absolutely do not alone prevent the spread of ...

The majority of face masks are designed to fit around your ears and some boast adjustable straps for a more secure fit. If a mask irritates your ears, consider an option that ties behind your head.

If you are looking for added protection for keeping healthy when you travel, these are the best face masks to buy for travel, especially on airplanes.