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BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — A health alert has been issued for Albuquerque and Bernalillo County on Tuesday due to dust near industrial areas. The alert is expected to expire at 1 p.m. Anyone with a respiratory condition is advised to limit outdoor activity. The City of Albuquerque shared these tips: • Limit your time spent outdoors and avoid outdoor exercise. • Schools and senior citizen facilities may want to • provide indoor activities to minimize exposure to elevated outdoor particulate levels. Keep windows and doors closed. If needed for comfort, use air conditioners or heating systems on recycle/recirculation mode. •If symptoms of heart or lung disease occur, (including shortness of breath, chest tightness, chest pain, palpitations or unusual fatigue) contact your health care provider. • Individuals with heart or lung disease should follow their health management plan from their health care provider. • Asthmatic individuals should follow a prescribed asthma management plan. You can learn more about health alerts on the city's website.
Health alert issued in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County due to dust on Tuesday 3/24
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