The airborne transmission of infectious respiratory diseases was thrust into the mainstream thanks to the pandemic. Air was identified as a primary transporter of exhaled droplets, which transmit ...

Over the past few years, there’s been an increased focus on HVAC systems found in healthcare facilities. To some, like Eddie Rodriguez, senior product manager at Danfoss Turbocor, this focus stems ...

Aerosols can transmit respiratory viruses. For example, evidence from studies suggests that the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes COVID-19 disease can ...

Ultraviolet air filters might help rid a person's home of asthma triggers, a new study suggests. Installing one type of UV air filter in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems led to a more ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. The All-Spectrum UV Monitoring System from Aerapy(R) provides convenient, real-time UV output reporting in critical ...

VALENCIA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UltraViolet Devices, Inc. (UVDI) announced its V-MAX™ UV-C air disinfection technology has achieved 99.99% inactivation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome ...

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in 40 states and scientists say airborne transmission can’t be ruled out. Experts believe that improvements to HVAC units and the addition of UV lights at the office ...

Ultraviolet light has a long history as a disinfectant, and the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is readily rendered harmless by UV light. The question is how best to harness UV light to fight ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Scientists have long known that ultraviolet light can kill pathogens on surfaces and in air and water. UV robots are used to disinfect empty hospital rooms, ...

Ultraviolet light has a long history as a disinfectant and the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, is readily rendered harmless by UV light. The question is how best to harness UV light to fight ...

A direct approach to limit airborne viral transmissions is to inactivate them within a short time of their production. Germicidal ultraviolet light, typically at 254 nm, is effective in this context ...