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New Publication: Novel VOC Breath Tracer Method for Studying Aerosol Transmission

New Publication: Novel VOC Breath Tracer Method for Studying Aerosol Transmission

by Mira | Nov 28, 2022 | News, Publication, Research

It’s important to stay six feet apart, but eventually it stops mitigating disease transmission risk. Several studies suggest that transmission from a distance greater than six feet explains a significant number of COVID-19 superspreading outbreaks. Because of this,...
Social Distancing Only Goes So Far: New Paper on COVID-19 Near & Far Field Exposure & Time

Social Distancing Only Goes So Far: New Paper on COVID-19 Near & Far Field Exposure & Time

by Mira | Mar 30, 2022 | News, Publication, Research

Our latest preprint on COVID-19 and aerosol transmission: “A novel VOC breath tracer method to evaluate indoor respiratory exposures in the near- and far-fields” is available! The public has been told for the majority of the pandemic that we need to keep...
Keep Those Windows Open: New Research on Aerosol Surveillance of COVID-19

Keep Those Windows Open: New Research on Aerosol Surveillance of COVID-19

by Mira | Sep 3, 2021 | News, Publication, Research

COVID seems like it is here to stay, and as we move into an endemic era, we need reliable and cost-effective solutions to support safe indoor congregation. If air contamination levels can be examined in buildings, we may be able to better control and identify COVID-19...
IHBE and collaborators at Portland State University, Drexel University publish quantitative risk estimation platform for indoor aerosol transmission of COVID-19

IHBE and collaborators at Portland State University, Drexel University publish quantitative risk estimation platform for indoor aerosol transmission of COVID-19

by Mark Fretz | Mar 11, 2021 | News

One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, indoor aerosols continue to present a risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and a pathway that challenges safely re-opening our buildings to restore lives and livelihoods. Building owners, tenants and facility managers are currently...

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