From decreasing Covid to improving scores on cognitive tests, we're just starting to understand why indoor air quality matters, and what we can do about it.
This is really a great post! I’ll add Joseph Allen and you to the pantheon of ventilation champions to emerge from our evolved understanding of how important ventilation is... with Lindsey Marr being a household name in our scientific family!
I wrote a post on this a while back for my patients/readers, and was really stunned to discover just how entombed a car ride can be:
Thank you! A lot of useful information. That this White House meeting took place is a reason for optimism. I suspect some of the simple steps mentioned such as intermittently cracking windows open may present challenges in some schools.
This is really a great post! I’ll add Joseph Allen and you to the pantheon of ventilation champions to emerge from our evolved understanding of how important ventilation is... with Lindsey Marr being a household name in our scientific family!
I wrote a post on this a while back for my patients/readers, and was really stunned to discover just how entombed a car ride can be:
https://mccormickmd.substack.com/p/clean-air-good-ventilation-and-co2
Was it James Carville who advised Bill Clinton’s re-election campaign: “it’s the economy, stupid!”
For us in this realm, electing not to get sick if we can help it: “it’s the ventilation, stupid!”
Thank you! A lot of useful information. That this White House meeting took place is a reason for optimism. I suspect some of the simple steps mentioned such as intermittently cracking windows open may present challenges in some schools.