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Long-term impact of wildfire smoke pollution

PNAS Science Sessions

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This chapter examines the increasing threat of wildfire smoke pollution in the U.S. and its serious health ramifications between 2007 and 2020, with a focus on the deadly impacts of PM2.5 particulate matter. A Yale study reveals that this pollution contributes to over 11,000 deaths each year, emphasizing the urgent need for awareness about air quality and its effects on health.

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