Air quality plays a significant role in our well-being. When we breathe, pollution enters our lungs and can enter our bloodstream. Air pollution can contribute to minor annoyances like coughing or itchy eyes. It can also cause or worsen many lungs and breathing diseases, leading to hospitalizations or worse. No matter where you live, you […]
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Novaerus at McGreals survey finds 41% currently feel safe from COVID-19 transmission But high levels of ‘unease’ remain as workers prepare to return to the office and public returns to indoor settings Ahead of International Day of Clean Air, 80% now strongly acknowledge airborne transmission of COVID-19 Monday, 6 September 2021 – Research conducted by
As the number of individuals being vaccinated increase, and as we continue implementing CDC protocols to lessen the viral spread of the COVID-19 virus, there are still lingering concerns about the virus -especially as states lessen restrictions and businesses open back up for in-person schedules. Employees especially believe businesses have a responsibility to ensure the health
Plasma Air International, a leading provider of commercial indoor air purification solutions, today announced that its bipolar ionization technology is now being used in Tachi Palace’s 30,000-square-foot Bingo Hall. The Bingo Hall — which allows patrons to smoke — will experience immediate IAQ benefits such as neutralized odors and a reduction of harmful toxins and
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“We Need to Face Reality Here”: Hospitals Must Prepare for the Next Pandemic What Hospitals Must Do to Avert the Next Pandemic Certainly, many critical pandemic precautions fall beyond the scope of hospitals. Governments, for example, must invest in more robust pathogenic surveillance — that is, sampling of animal populations to detect viruses that lurk
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“We Need to Face Reality Here”: Hospitals Must Prepare for the Next Pandemic Back in 2018, a year before SARS-CoV-2 began stalking the globe, American scholars issued a report on the likely traits of the next pandemic pathogen. The scholars, from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, were on the hunt for microorganisms that could cause worldwide catastrophe — “a sudden, extraordinary, widespread disaster” that would trigger great suffering, death,
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Most would agree that hotel guests do not want to wake up to the smell of jet fuel and car exhaust. While indoor air quality may not have been a concern when the iconic TWA Flight Center opened in 1962 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (then called Idlewild Airport), nearly 60 years
Plasma Air, the leading innovator in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions, announces that its ionization systems have been selected and installed in the Unity Center, a mixed-use development being constructed in Krakow, Poland. The project is the result of a multi-year, forward-thinking development created to transform the area into a premier business and residential center.
If Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is right and the next global pandemic is inevitable, we must prepare for it right away. In the annual letter from the Bill & Melinda Gates foundation, Gates calls for an investment of billions of dollars in infrastructure and technology to respond quickly to dangerous new pathogens. One such technology
Medical-grade protection, in the form of air purifiers, is now available for everyday places like businesses, schools, and homes. It can even protect us from the smell of rotten eggs. Says Cristian Cernat, mechanical engineer and founder of the company Light Ray Purification, “The rotten egg smell over parts of Gauteng and Mpumalanga recently has