Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦 Profile picture
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Sep 12, 2021, 6 tweets

1/ Great piece by @TheAtlantic's @SarahZhang

2/ Imagine how many asthma and COPD exacerbations we could prevent?
How many sick days and lost days of work or school?

3/ It's really important to have interventions that operate at a systems level and don't rely on individuals to act or comply.

4/ We already know how to do this:

4/ So why aren't we upgrading building ventilation and air filtration? $$$$ of course

5/ We need studies comparing the upfront costs of upgrading building ventilation and air filtration
with the cost-savings with respect to disease transmission, asthma/COPD exacerbations, etc.

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