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It’s Not the Heat, It’s the Humidity: Effectiveness of a Rice Cooker-Steamer for Decontamination of Cloth and Surgical Face Masks and N95 Respirators

Am J Infect Control. 2020 Apr 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2020.04.012 [Epub ahead of print]PMCID: PMC7174981PMID: 32334003 Daniel F. Li, BS,1Jennifer L. Cadnum, BS,1Sarah N. Redmond, BS,2Lucas D. Jones, BS,3 and Curtis J. Donskey, MD2,4,⁎Author informationArticle notes Copyright and License informationDisclaimer To the Editor In the setting of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, healthcare facilities have been

  • May 9, 2020
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Cleaning/Decontaminating Buildings for COVID-19 on HI Show

4/16/20 Show — Cleaning/Decontaminating Buildings for COVID-19 — HI Show April 16, 2020 — This week the Healthy Indoors Show revisits the topic of what is being done to address properties with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases. What are the cognizant authorities recommending for these spaces prior to re-occupancy, and what are reasonable measures to

  • April 16, 2020
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It’s Not Just About the Virus

By Dr. Alice Delia World changing events have a habit of sneaking up on us and we only recognize that it was a world changing event afterward. This pandemic is different, we’re already seeing it change a lot of the things we see as normal. Some of these things already exist, like remote working and

  • April 14, 2020
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Healthy Home, Healthy Occupants: Managing COVID-19 Challenges

HI Show April 9, 2020 — Healthy Home, Healthy Occupants:  Managing COVID-19 Challenges This week is a special 90-minute edition of the Healthy Indoors Show featuring a contractor and consumer-focused episode covering 3 special healthy home topics:• What consumers know should about filtration, UV systems and similar options –  Bryan Orr, Founder HVAC School• Maintaining Home Health during shelter-in-place – Carl Grimes,

  • April 10, 2020
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The HI Show: COVID-19 Safety Precautions for Contractors

HI Show April 2, 2020 — COVID-19 Safety Precautions for Contractors:Procedures and Personal Protection for Performing Services During the Crisis Pipes break. HVAC equipment fails. Service work may need to be performed even during a time of lockdown and self-quarantine. Can a contractor safely work in buildings during the pandemic? How should they communicate with

  • April 1, 2020
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Healthy Indoors – March Digital Edition

Read the March 2020 Digital Edition of Healthy Indoors Magazine now. And now, this. I’m not sure exactly when it happened, but our lives as we have known them may have changed forever. COVID-19 isn’t the world’s first pandemic, and it likely won’t be the last.  The previous century witnessed the horrors of the Spanish

  • March 30, 2020
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The Domino Effect of Quarantine and Responses to COVID-19: What We Know, What You Can Do

You and everyone you know is going into quarantine because of the virus scare. In this unprecedented point in our history, COVID-19 isn’t the only thing changing life as we know it— our reactions to the pandemic are also setting off chain reactions around us. As we remove people from one indoor environment and into

  • March 17, 2020
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COVID-19: The Basic Risks You Need to Know

By J. Scott Armour, M.S. Health Science, specializing in Environmental and Occupational Health (aka Public Health) — Note: all numbers and percentages are fluid as information is simultaneously vague, scattered, missing, or discovered nearly hourly as this situation unfolds. However, great care has been taken to either use close estimates (rounding for simplicity) or to

  • March 15, 2020
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