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Air, like food and water, is essential for survival. Even when we are all aware of air pollution outside, is it possible that the air in your house is also dangerous? Unexpectedly, yes!   In fact, health is an integral part of our existence, and it is challenging to accomplish anything if you don't have good health. According to nursing...

The world is witnessing a new genetic variant of the corona virus known as Delta, or B.1.617.2 which has been confirmed by CDC to infect both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals but more severe in unvaccinated individuals. It was a very big shock to the world when this new Variant of COVID-19 was first discovered last year December in India, it...

Navigating a school reopening can be daunting. It is unprecedented and unpredictable. School leadership, though, is being called to have all the answers to questions such as:             “Is it safe?”             “Is it too soon?”    “How can we be sure?” The truth is, there are so many things leaders cannot know for sure. But we have learned some...

Besides the home, the school is the other indoor environment where children spend most of their time in. Knowing this, shouldn’t it be a priority for schools to have good indoor air quality? Long ago, classroom ventilation was marked as an important determinant of indoor air quality, but the ventilation rates currently do not meet building standards. They are far...

The truth is that air purifiers are not the remedy for improving indoor air quality, but the right one definitely may help one breathe a little better. This article is a buying guide that will not only explain the basics but will also direct you to the right air purifier so that the decision process to buying one would not...

This past month, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued new guidelines on how to safely reopen schools and resume in-person learning across the country. Many have taken this news to mean that the fight against COVID-19 is reaching its final act, especially with vaccinations increasing and cases dropping. However, experts have cautioned that we are still not out of...