WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The thermometer is dropping, almost in cadence with the COVID-19 case count, and holiday gatherings look promising. Nationwide and here at home, data shows big strides fighting ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has taught us all that indoor air quality matters, and that indoor spaces need clean air in order to protect the health and well-being of the people inside them. One of the key ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The risk for upper respiratory infections in children with asthma went up when they were taught in classrooms ...

Humans, microbes (bacteria, viruses, fungi), and plants all react differently to dry ambient conditions. Microbes adapt quickly by shrinking down, forming thicker membranes, and becoming dormant.

You may have heard of dehumidifiers, which are machines that help reduce the humidity in your home, but what is relative humidity? And why does it matter for you? There are some confusing terms that ...

In the fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), one of the weapons used by humans to prevent infection is wearing a ...

Can a face mask decrease the risk of severe Covid-19 by increasing the humidity in your respiratory tract? Here Estonia's Anett Kontaveit wears face mask at the Australian Open tennis tournament in ...

A cutting-edge humidity sensing system has been unveiled, capable of monitoring human behaviors in real-time through the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Thunderstorms and power outages together negatively impact the risk for respiratory-related ED visits.