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Health Policy; Public Health Education; Smoking; Wildfires; Air Pollution; Natural Disasters; Environmental Policies; Public Health; Urbanization

Wildfire smoke downwind affects health, wealth, mortality

Eli Pacheco Jun 24, 2023 0

Smoke particulates from wildfires could cause between 4,000 and 9,000 premature deaths and cost between $36 to $82 billion per year in the United States, according to new research. The…