A history of aerobiology would normally be a book that would have little interest beyond the science community. But in “Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breath," Carl Zimmer transforms the ...

Survivors of the earthquake off Mindanao in the Philippines could face a possible second wave of health challenges in the ...

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Indoor spaces in India, such as classrooms and public transport, are overlooked sites of disease transmission, according to a ...

Airborne diseases like measles, influenza and COVID-19 can easily spread between units in multi-family buildings via a type of bathroom ventilation system commonly used around the world, new research ...

The free “Healthier Workplaces and Schools” guide offers risk-assessment tools and mitigation strategies designed for non-technical decision makers to combat airborne infectious diseases. The American ...

“Is no one interested in understanding the dynamics of airborne infection, probably the greatest single cause of morbidity in humans?” The exasperation boils over midway through Carl Zimmer’s ...

We've long known that environmental factors—from humidity and temperature to trace chemical vapors—can influence how pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and fungi, behave once released into the air.

Wildfire-induced deterioration of air quality leads to increase in indoor activities fostering conditions conducive to airborne transmission. (HealthDay News) — Wildfire-induced deterioration of air ...

Colorado health officials announced on June 9 that they had detected a rare disease linked to rabbits and ticks in the state.

Advanced air-control measures in public transportation are necessary, as buses can be high-risk environments for the spread of airborne diseases. TRB hosted a webinar on Thursday, April 10, 2025 from ...