Blog Category: Healthy Buildings

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March 28, 2024

Mandating Indoor Air Quality for Public Buildings: A Vital Public Health Strategy

COVID-19, Healthy Buildings, Healthy Schools, Healthy Workplaces Read More

January 4, 2024

New Study Evaluates Indoor Air Quality and Air Cleaning Solutions in Homes Following Maui Wildfires

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November 6, 2023

The surprising link between (indoor) air quality and mental health

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September 8, 2023

A Novel Method for Calculating Health and Climate Impacts of Building Energy Savings – 3 Key Takeaways from the CoBE Tool

Climate, Healthy Buildings Read More

August 15, 2023

Protecting your Health from Wildfire Smoke – Spotlight on Filters

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February 24, 2023

Behind Office Doors: Uncovering Hormone-Disrupting Chemical Mixtures in the Workplace

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October 13, 2022

Dr. Joseph Allen Presenting at White House Summit on Indoor Air Quality 

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August 15, 2022

3 Key Takeaways from New Study on Building Electrification – Introducing the Falcon Curve

Climate, Healthy Buildings Read More

September 9, 2021

Impacts of Indoor Air Quality on Cognitive Function

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May 19, 2021

A Paradigm Shift to Combat Indoor Respiratory Infection: Building Ventilation Systems Must Improve

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The future of healthy buildings must be one where they are the norm, not the exception. Health cannot and should not be a luxury item, afforded to only those that can afford it. This applies to healthcare, working conditions, access to food, and, yes, the buildings where we live, work, play, pray, and heal.
JOSEPH ALLEN, DSC, MPH, CIH, Director of the Healthy Buildings Program
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Our goal is to improve the lives of all people, in all buildings, everywhere, every day.
A healthy building is a human right.

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