Connect with us

Health

The CDC for the first time acknowledges that the coronavirus is airborne – Business Insider Australia

Previously, CDC guidance stated that most infections were transmitted through "close contact, not airborne transmission."

Published

on

Article feature image

  • The CDC acknowledged that the coronavirus is airborne in updated guidance.
  • The new guidance specifies that the coronavirus can be spread through inhalation of respiratory droplets containing the virus.
  • Previously, CDC guidance stated that most infections were transmitted through “close contact, not airborne transmission.”
  • See more stories on Insider’s business page.

In revised guidance issued Friday, US public health officials acknowledged for the first time that the coronavirus can be spread through…

Click here to view the original article.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending