Seasonality of respiratory viral infections
M Moriyama, WJ Hugentobler… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The seasonal cycle of respiratory viral diseases has been widely recognized for thousands
of years, as annual epidemics of the common cold and influenza disease hit the human …
of years, as annual epidemics of the common cold and influenza disease hit the human …
Evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A global health emergency
According to data compiled by researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore,
Maryland, more than two and half million cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
Maryland, more than two and half million cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
[HTML][HTML] Nonpharmaceutical measures for pandemic influenza in nonhealthcare settings—personal protective and environmental measures
There were 3 influenza pandemics in the 20th century, and there has been 1 so far in the
21st century. Local, national, and international health authorities regularly update their plans …
21st century. Local, national, and international health authorities regularly update their plans …
Health, work performance, and risk of infection in office-like environments: The role of indoor temperature, air humidity, and ventilation
P Wolkoff, K Azuma, P Carrer - International Journal of Hygiene and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Epidemiological and experimental studies have revealed the effects of the room
temperature, indoor air humidity, and ventilation on human health, work and cognitive …
temperature, indoor air humidity, and ventilation on human health, work and cognitive …
Humidity-dependent decay of viruses, but not bacteria, in aerosols and droplets follows disinfection kinetics
The transmission of some infectious diseases requires that pathogens can survive (ie,
remain infectious) in the environment, outside the host. Relative humidity (RH) is known to …
remain infectious) in the environment, outside the host. Relative humidity (RH) is known to …
[PDF][PDF] Non-pharmaceutical public health measures for mitigating the risk and impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza: annex: report of systematic literature …
World Health Organization - 2019 - apps.who.int
New influenza A viruses emerge in humans from time to time, causing global pandemics.
The most recent influenza pandemic began in 2009 with the influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 …
The most recent influenza pandemic began in 2009 with the influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 …
Relative humidity in droplet and airborne transmission of disease
A large number of infectious diseases are transmitted by respiratory droplets. How long
these droplets persist in the air, how far they can travel, and how long the pathogens they …
these droplets persist in the air, how far they can travel, and how long the pathogens they …
[HTML][HTML] Hydrating the respiratory tract: An alternative explanation why masks lower severity of COVID-19
JM Courtney, A Bax - Biophysical journal, 2021 - cell.com
The seasonality of respiratory diseases has been linked, among other factors, to low outdoor
absolute humidity and low indoor relative humidity, which increase evaporation of water in …
absolute humidity and low indoor relative humidity, which increase evaporation of water in …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of wildfire smoke events on indoor air quality and evaluation of a low-cost filtration method
Increased wildland fire activity is producing extreme fine particulate matter (PM2. 5)
concentrations impacting millions of people every year, especially in the western United …
concentrations impacting millions of people every year, especially in the western United …
[HTML][HTML] RETRACTED: A Review on Building Design as a Biomedical System for Preventing COVID-19 Pandemic
Sustainable design methods aim to obtain architectural solutions that assure the
coexistence and welfare of human beings, inorganic structures, and living things that …
coexistence and welfare of human beings, inorganic structures, and living things that …