In this blog post, PROTECT NCS researchers Professor Cath Noakes and Alan Beswick discuss how HEPA filter based air cleaners can reduce transmission of respiratory infections. As we enter the coldest months of the year the combination of cooler, damper weather will...
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What we know – medium confidence statements
by mqbsshlw | Oct 5, 2022 | Key Messages, Medium
Ventilation is likely to be more important than distancing when people are more than 1m apart and share a room for longer periods of time Screens or partitions are only likely to be beneficial for reducing risk during short face-to-face interactio HEPA filter-based...
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