Aerosol

• Droplet, aerosol, airborne: The confusion over how COVID-19 spreads

  The terms 'droplet,' 'aerosol' and 'airborne' are used when trying to explain how viruses are spread.

  Health

  May 6, 2021
  
• BC CDC updates website to acknowledge COVID-19 is spread by aerosols

  Aerosols are much smaller particles and can drift in the air like smoke. They disperse quickly outdoors, but not in poorly ventilated indoor settings.

  Health

  May 5, 2021
  
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• Made-in-Alberta tent protects health-care workers from COVID-19 aerosols

  A made-in-Alberta invention could help save the lives of COVID-19 patients across Canada -- and protect health-care workers.

  Health

  Nov 10, 2020
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• Aerosol spread of coronavirus underscores importance of avoiding ‘three Cs’: Tam

  Dr. Theresa Tam said the potential for aerosol transmission highlights the importance of wearing a mask and avoiding the three Cs — closed spaces, crowded spaces and close contact.

  Canada

  Nov 6, 2020
• City of Kawartha Lakes overhauls recycling program

  Coffee cups, styrofoam and aerosol cans that are in the blue box will now be left at the curb.

  Environment

  Sep 8, 2020
• Scientists find coronavirus in the air — but experts say this won’t yet change how we fight it

  Scientists have isolated viable coronavirus from the air in hospital patients' rooms, according to a new study.

  Health

  Aug 13, 2020
• Is aerosol sunscreen safe for you? Inhaling chemicals is a concern

  Spray-on sunblock may be convenient, but experts warn that inhaling the chemicals could trigger allergies, asthma and other concerns.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2014