Article: Consumer Reports Finds Filter-Based Air Purifiers are Better Choice for Consumers

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Whirlpool Whispure is CRs top-rated, portable filter purifier;

Two ozone generators deemed Not Acceptable

YONKERS, N.Y., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In its latest tests of air purifiers, Consumer Reports experts concluded that products that draw air through fabric filters are among the most effective at removing dust and smoke. And, unlike some other kinds of purifiers, they do not produce any irritating ozone.

While ozone in the upper atmosphere protects people from the suns ultraviolet rays, ground-level ozone is an irritant that can ...

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