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OKIsItJustMe

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2. But this is even more than just filters

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 17, 2023, 05:48 PM

Nov 2023

Lead researcher Dr Julii Brainard, also from UEA’s Norwich Medical School, said: “The kinds of technologies that we considered included filtration, germicidal lights, ionisers and any other way of safely removing viruses or deactivating them in breathable air.

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They were originally designed to remove allergens, so the conclusion is limited to infectious agents hlthe2b Nov 2023 #1

But this is even more than just filters OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 #2

My point is the same. It is a matter of concentration. No small household unit is going to hlthe2b Nov 2023 #3