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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: Study Finds Air Purifiers Do Not Reduce Surgical Infection Risk
October 20, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 20 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news:

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Study finds air purifiers do not reduce surgical infection risk

By Sydney Lowther October 19, 2026

A study of more than 110,000 surgeries found that adding advanced air purification and sterilization systems to operating rooms did not reduce surgical site infections, postoperative complications, or deaths. Suggesting th . . .

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