IAQ Applications: Hospital Surge Capacity

Preparing for the next infectious disease outbreak is essential. Some health-care facilities have taken seriously the importance of developing sound surge plans. This article discusses ways facilities can better prepare for a large infectious disease outbreak, such as optimizing surge capacity and facility ventilation assessments.

Authors: Shobha S. Subhash and Lewis J. Radonovich, M.D.

Citation: ASHRAE Journal, vol. 53, no. 9, September 2011

Pages: 3

Publish Date: September 2011

Publisher: ASHRAE

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