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News and information on the efficacy of Far-UVC 222nm

Nature Scientific Reports: Demonstrates, in a realistically sized room with typical ventilation and a continuous source of airborne pathogens, the potential for Far-UVC 222nm to rapidly produce significant reductions in airborne pathogens.

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy: Far-UVC 222nm is effective in killing COVID.

Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society: The new 222-nm far ultraviolet-C lowers bacterial contamination to endoscopists during esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Plos One: Intermittent low-dose far-UVC irradiation inhibits growth of common mold below threshold limit value intermittent low-dose far-UVC irradiation inhibits growth of common mold below threshold limit value

News and information on the safety of Far-UVC 222m

National Library of Medicine: Demonstrates Far-UVC 222nm does not penetrate outer layers of human skin or eyes.

Journal of Applied Microbiology: 222-nm UVC light as a skin-safe solution to antimicrobial resistance in acute hospital settings with a particular focus on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and surgical site infections