[HTML][HTML] Positive association between outdoor air pollution and the incidence and severity of COVID-19. A review of the recent scientific evidences

M Marquès, JL Domingo - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In June 2020, we published a review focused on assessing the influence of various air
pollutants on the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, and the severity of COVID-19 in patients …

The impact of air pollution on COVID-19 incidence, severity, and mortality: A systematic review of studies in Europe and North America

IH Carballo, M Bakola, D Stuckler - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Air pollution is speculated to increase the risks of COVID-19 spread, severity,
and mortality. Objectives We systematically reviewed studies investigating the relationship …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of vaccine breakthrough infections by SARS-CoV-2 delta variant

M Zhang, Y Liang, D Yu, B Du, W Cheng… - … journal of biological …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vaccines are proving to be highly effective in controlling hospitalization and deaths
associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection …

Effect of Green Space Environment on Air Pollutants PM2.5, PM10, CO, O3, and Incidence and Mortality of SARS-CoV-2 in Highly Green and Less-Green Countries

SA Meo, FJ Almutairi, AA Abukhalaf… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, over half of the global population is living in urban areas. The metropolitan areas
are highly populated and environmentally non-green regions on the planet. In green space …

[HTML][HTML] An engineered nano-liposome-human ACE2 decoy neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein-induced inflammation in both murine and human macrophages

S Satta, Z Meng, R Hernandez, S Cavallero, T Zhou… - Theranostics, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rationale: Macrophages are the frontline immune cells in response to severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Angiotensin-converting …

Self‐powered high‐voltage recharging system for removing noxious tobacco smoke by biomimetic hairy‐contact triboelectric nanogenerator

J Zhang, P Chen, L Zu, J Yang, Y Sun, H Li, B Chen… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The most common size range of particulate matter (PM) in tobacco smoke is 1.0 to 5.0
microns; however, a high number of the most harmful PM is as small as 0.5 micron that is a …

Learning from COVID-19: A roadmap for integrated risk assessment and management across shocks of pandemics, biodiversity loss, and climate change

A Scolobig, MJ Santos, R Willemin, R Kock… - … Science & Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated the fragility of international, national, regional, and
local risk management systems. It revealed an urgent need to improve risk planning …

Epigenetics at the intersection of COVID-19 risk and environmental chemical exposures

CM Bulka, AE Enggasser, RC Fry - Current environmental health reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Several environmental contaminants have been implicated as
contributors to COVID-19 susceptibility and severity. Immunomodulation and epigenetic …

Impact of Ambient Air Pollution Exposure on Long COVID-19 Symptoms: A Cohort Study within the Saudi Arabian Population

SAK Saleh, HM Adly - Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 - mdpi.com
Evidence suggests that air pollution, specifically the particulate matters PM2. 5 and PM10,
plays a key role in exacerbating the risk of prolonged symptoms following COVID-19 …

Impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown measures on the 2020 columnar and surface air pollution parameters over south-eastern Italy

S Romano, V Catanzaro, F Paladini - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
The combined use of Lecce-University AERONET-photometer measurements and PM2. 5,
PM10, NO2, CO, and SO2 concentrations from different sites of Apulia-Region Air-Quality …