https://padlet.com/mpmore/ph163 Discuss the strategies highlighted in Marr and Samet's article for reducing airborne transmission of respiratory pathogens. Reflect on the barriers to implementing these measures and how they relate to equity and environmental health. Which strategies would you prioritize for improving air quality in your environment, and why? en-us 2025-01-13 17:19:26 UTC 2025-01-17 02:04:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ac.png mpmore https://padlet.com/mpmore/ph163/wish/3289202475 Increasing ventilation and using HEPA filtration are effective strategies to reduce airborne pathogen transmission, as shown by reduced COVID-19 cases in schools. However, barriers like outdated infrastructure and limited funding, especially in under-resourced areas, highlight equity challenges. Prioritizing ventilation upgrades in schools ensures healthier air and supports vulnerable populations.

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