Can Upper-Room UV Light Prevent Nosocomial Respiratory Viral Infections?

Michael Klompas^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Michael Klompas. JAMA Intern Med. 2025.

. 2025 Sep 1;185(9):1136-1137.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.3403.

Michael Klompas^{1

2}

¹ Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Germicidal UV Light and Incidence of Acute Respiratory Infection in Long-Term Care for Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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