germicidal

The team studied technologies including air filtration, germicidal lights and ionisers.

Today, he notes, the company released a white paper that reviews new technologies, such as improved personal protective equipment and germicidal lights, that could help head off future pandemics.

We need to equip all of our public spaces and elsewhere with better air filtration, improved ventilation and advanced capabilities such as germicidal ultraviolet disinfection.

“I enlisted a team of scientists and germicidal UV lighting companies to provide, as a demonstration project at no cost, a temporary installation to help protect the White House correspondents’ dinner,” Milton said.

Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, the placement of UV-C lamps in the air ducts or above dropped ceilings, is extremely effective at inactivating the coronavirus and influenza viruses and even tuberculosis bacteria.