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4 | November 2019
DEPARTMENTS
6 | Editorial
8 | News
Live Wire Virtual Newsroom
10 | HI Forum
12 | Events Calendar
Find out about Industry Events
INDUSTRY
16 | INDOOR AIR QUALITY:
Healthcare Acquired
Infections by Tim Hebert
20 | AIR FILTRATION:
Understanding MERV
26 | Sustainability Snippets:
by Tom Murray
30 | IAQ Radio — Watch the online weekly
video podcast and its archived episodes.
CONSUMERS
34 | Home Performance Minute:
How to Solve the Formaldehyde
Problem
by Corbett Lunsford
36 | May's Ways: Jeff May's monthly feature
column on indoor environmental topics..
40 House Whisperer:
The TREE House, Part 2 by Nate Adams
48 | MOMS Clean Air Force—News
16 | INDOOR AIR QUALITY:
Healthcare Acquired Infections by Tim Hebert
The term "healthcare-acquired
infection" (HAI) refers to any
infection that a person contracts
while receiving treatment at a
hospital or other healthcare facility;
the term healthcare-acquired infec-
tion replaces the previously used
nosocomial infection terminology.
Volume 7 No. 11 November 2019
36 | May's Ways:
Tips for Keeping a "Green House" Healthy
by Jeffrey May
20 | AIR FILTRATION:
Understanding MERV
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