
TWiV 1179: Dark matter and warning signs
This Week in Virology
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Leaf Blowers and Public Health Concerns
This chapter delves into the environmental and health ramifications of using leaf blowers, focusing on their potential to spread harmful particulates and microbes. A lively discussion ensues about the risks of disease transmission, similar issues with hand dryers, and the noise pollution they create. The speakers also explore listener feedback related to the politicization of science and emphasize the importance of public health practices.
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