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Boston University environmental health researcher Patricia Fabian studies how indoor air quality impacts student health and educational achievement.

In early 2020, the world scrubbed down surfaces, washed hands and sneezed into elbows, desperate to avoid infection with a new coronavirus. But the threat was not really lying on countertops and doorknobs. The virus was wafting through the air, set adrift in coughs and conversation, even in song. The pandemic raged for six months before global health authorities acknowledged that it was driven by an airborne virus. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times With that revelation c

The pandemic and recent wildfires have shown how unhealthy indoor air can be. But scientific and governmental inertia have slowed the necessary remedies.

If you've been relying on air filtration systems to protect yourself from viruses like SARS-CoV-2, you might want to think again. In March 2022, the U.S.…

"Our findings are disappointing," Julii Brainard told Newsweek