Wildfire smoke is getting worse in the Western U.S. — and children are paying the price. 🌫️

New research shows wildfire-specific PM2.5 is increasing asthma-related hospital visits among kids in Northern California.
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Gaps in rural B.C. air monitoring raise concerns as wildfire smoke health risks grow | CBC News Health officials and advocates are raising concerns about gaps in air quality monitoring across rural B.C., saying that some communities may be exposed to dangerous wildfire smoke levels without accur...

BRITISH COLUMBIA: “Lack of air quality monitoring in rural B.C. raises concerns as wildfire smoke risks grow” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC British Columbia

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🔥 Wildfire smoke isn’t just an inconvenience — it can affect lungs, heart health, energy levels, and even long-term wellness. This guide explains the real health effects of smoke exposure and how Colorado residents can protect themselves.
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How does wildfire smoke affect babies before they’re born? New California research offers surprising insights. 🔥👶

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41524274/ - Impact of Wildland Fire Smoke PM2.5 on Birth Weight in California. (R Morello-Frosch, A Padula ECO-Health)

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Wildfire Smoke Threats to Wine Grapes Take Center Stage at Washington Seminar Researchers and winemakers unite to tackle smoke exposure, with USDA’s first “smoke scientist” delivering keynote on new findings.

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Latest Headlines | Smoke from huge Nebraska wildfire blows into parts of Colorado These are the top stories from the 4 p.m. newscast on Friday, March 13.

“Latest Headlines | Smoke from huge Nebraska wildfire blows into parts of Colorado” www.9news.com/video/syndic... - 9News

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📢 New publication: As #wildfiresmoke events become more frequent with changing climate, protecting those most at risk is critical. This review summarizes effective exposure interventions and highlights strategies to reduce harm. Read more: rdcu.be/e7mh5.

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Wildfire smoke is getting worse in the Western U.S. — and children are paying the price. 🌫️

New research shows wildfire-specific PM2.5 is increasing asthma-related hospital visits among kids in NorCal.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41685170/

#WildfireSmoke #ChildHealth #AirQuality #PublicHealth

Oregon Scientists Develop Spray-On Coating to Shield Wine Grapes from Wildfire Smoke Researchers test plant-based and chitosan formulas as wine industry seeks solutions to protect crops and preserve quality during fire seasons

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Trump calls climate change threat to public health 'a scam' but scientific findings show otherwise The decision from the administration on Thursday reverses a 2009 finding that says warming endangers Americans' lives and health.

24,000+ lives lost every year to wildfire 🔥 🔥 smoke. 🌫️ it’s a public health crisis. We need to treat smoke events with the urgency they deserve to protect our kids' lungs. 🛑🫁 #WildfireSmoke #AirQuality #ClimateHealth #MomsForCleanAir

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Oregon Scientists Develop Spray-On Coating to Shield Wine Grapes from Wildfire Smoke Researchers test plant-based and chitosan formulas as wine industry seeks solutions to protect crops and preserve quality during fire seasons

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Breathing in clean air is as important as drinking in clean water ! Do we compromise on food or water , then why compromise on the air we breathe.

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Growing evidence points to link between autism and wildfire smoke Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.

“Even the two studies on autism and wildfire smoke do not indicate that wildfire smoke specifically causes autism.” grist.org/health/growi... - @grist.org

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Growing evidence points to link between autism and wildfire smoke Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.

Growing evidence points to link between #autism and #wildfiresmoke; Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.

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Smoke from Florida wildfire could continue for days Thousands of acres have already burned

FLORIDA: “The burning acreage is visible in Port St. Lucie and possibly other areas of the Treasure Coast” www.tcpalm.com/story/news/l... - TC Palm

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How does wildfire smoke affect babies before they’re born? New California research offers surprising insights. 🔥👶

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41524274/ - Impact of Wildland Fire Smoke PM2.5 on Birth Weight in California. (R Morello-Frosch, A Padula ECO-Health)

#WildfireSmoke #PublicHealth

Growing evidence points to link between autism and wildfire smoke Two new studies have identified an alarming connection between exposure to wildfire smoke during pregnancy and autism in young children.

🚨 Breaking: New reporting out today confirms a link between wildfire 🔥 smoke during pregnancy and autism. ☁️💔 This isn't just about "hazy days"—it's about our children's future. We need to treat clean air as a human right. #ClimateHealth #WildfireSmoke #MomsForCleanAir

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Smoke Damage Recovery Act to help wildfire survivors with smoke damage Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Assemblymember Mike Gipson have announced the Smoke Damage Recovery Act on Wednesday.

“SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Assemblymember Mike Gipson have announced the Smoke Damage Recovery Act on Wednesday.” www.actionnewsnow.com/news/smoke-d... - Action News Now

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Assessing the Impact of Wildfire Emissions on the Seasonal Cycle of CO and Emergency Room Visits in Alberta and Ontario, Canada The mean total column CO for August in the provinces of Ontario and Alberta increased between 2004-2011 and 2012–2019 due to forest fires Hospital admissions for cardiovascular and respiratory di...

🔥🌫️ Wildfires are reshaping air pollution seasons.

🫁❤️ Satellite & ground data show a new August carbon monoxide peak after 2012 in Canada, linked to higher ER visits for heart and lung diseases.

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Wildfire Smoke Linked to 17,000 Strokes Annually in the United States - Eos A study of 25 million Medicare participants adds to a body of evidence suggesting that prolonged exposure to wildfire smoke is more harmful to human health than other forms of air pollution.

Stroke risk increases by 1.3% for every bit of wildfire 🔥 smoke we breathe. 🚨 New data shows this smoke is even MORE toxic than city smog. It’s time to treat air quality as a top-tier health priority for our families. #WildfireSmoke #HealthAlert #ClimateAction #momsky

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Particle pollution from wildfire smoke was tied to 24,100 deaths a year in US: Study A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States

ICYMI: “Particle pollution from wildfire smoke was tied to 24,100 deaths a year in US: Study” abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory... - ABC News

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