id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-314048-1dp4zkus Nwanaji-Enwerem, Jamaji C. Another invisible enemy indoors: COVID-19, human health, the home, and United States indoor air policy 2020-07-08 .txt text/plain 1640 82 45 After the emergence of the respiratory virus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), many exposure and environmental health scientists promptly recognized the potentially catastrophic public health ramifications of concurrent infectious and air pollution-mediated disease. Hence, poor household indoor air quality is a long-standing public health issue with even greater relevance now that many individuals are spending more time at home. At present, the Environmental Protection Agency does not regulate indoor air, and state-level legislation has resulted in a patchwork of national coverage. Rather, similar to efforts drawing attention to increases in domestic abuse and the mental health consequences of isolation [8, 9] , it is an opportunity to name poor household indoor air quality as a long-standing public health issue with increased relevance during the present pandemic. Furthermore, efforts to make homes airtight to improve energy efficiency have created buildings with reduced outdoor ventilation rates resulting in the buildup of indoor pollutants to harmful levels that would be otherwise unacceptable outdoors [11, 12] . ./cache/cord-314048-1dp4zkus.txt ./txt/cord-314048-1dp4zkus.txt