Ultraviolet (UV) light, particularly UVC and far UV, has been recognized for its ability to break down viruses and bacteria by damaging their DNA, preventing replication, and reducing infection rates.
UV Light Seems Pretty Useful. Why Don’t We Use It Everywhere?
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