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How Quickly Viruses Can Contaminate a Building

American Society for Microbiology via YouTube

Overview

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Explore groundbreaking research presented at ICAAC 2014 on the rapid spread of viruses in buildings and effective prevention methods. Discover how tracer viruses contaminate 40-60% of people and objects within hours through a single contaminated surface. Learn about the significant impact of simple disinfectant wipes in reducing virus transmission by up to 99%. Gain insights into virus behavior in various settings, including offices, hotels, and healthcare facilities, and understand the importance of proper sanitation practices in preventing widespread contamination.

Syllabus

Introduction
Welcome
How Viruses Spread
Hand Sanitizer
Communal Offices
Children
Concentrations
Audience Question
Audience Questions

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American Society for Microbiology

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