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Going to the Doctor’s to Get ... Sick?
CROSS CONTAMINATION IN WAITING AREAS
HOW DO YOU FEEL WHEN YOU ARE SAT IN A WAITING ROOM AND SOMEBODY IS COUGHING AND SNEEZING?
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“You go to the doctors to get sick” is a common saying among older generations. This is still something that crosses most people’s minds when they sit in any medical waiting rooms with other patients. Many waiting rooms have removed magazines and most have hand sanitisers available. These are positive steps, however in this environments in particular, the air we are sharing should also be considered.
VK102
The VK102 Waiting Room Model
1. Forces sick air to ground level and into the unit 2. Destroys all airborne pathogens and air pollutants 3. Delivers clean, healthy air at head height.
A safer environment for patients and staff.
Our studies show that 94% of people are worried about cross contamination in waiting areas