Q: What is a toilet plume?
Infection and Spread
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
In our recent post on norovirus, aka stomach flu, we advised folks to “close the lid” to avoid spreading disease via toilet plumes. Here’s a deeper dive (Ewwww!) into that topic. A: A picture is worth a 1000 words. 💩 😱 TL;DR: Close the lid. Scientists have used lasers to measure aerosols (tiny water droplets) Read more…
In our recent post on norovirus, aka stomach flu, we advised folks to “close the lid” to avoid spreading disease via toilet plumes. Here’s a deeper dive (Ewwww!) into that topic. A: A picture is worth a 1000 words. 💩 😱 TL;DR: Close the lid. Scientists have used lasers to measure aerosols (tiny water droplets) Read more…
