Indoor air quality shapes as pandemic-sized policy challenge


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

The Prime Minister’s top scientific advisers are backing a multi-faceted response to airborne infections with air quality interventions that can be tailored to specific buildings like hospitals or classrooms to guard against the next pandemic.

Their advice, released this week, sets up a complex policy challenge stretching across portfolios, jurisdictions, health systems and sectors, but could reduce a reliance on other interventions like vaccines and lockdowns.

With another report on …

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