| AHUs | Air Handling Units |
| ASHRAE | American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers |
| HAIs | Hospital Acquired Infections |
| HVAC | Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning systems |
| IAQ | Indoor Air Quality |
| IEQ | Indoor Environmental Quality |
| NHS | National Health System |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 |
| VOCs | Volatile Organic Compounds |
| WHO | World Health Organization |