Sustained Effects on Lung Function in Community Members Following Exposure to Hazardous PM<sub>2.5 </sub>Levels from Wildfire Smoke

Sustained Effects on Lung Function in Community Members Following Exposure to Hazardous PM<sub>2.5 </sub>Levels from Wildfire Smoke

Extreme wildfire events are becoming more common and while the immediate risks of particulate exposures to susceptible populations (i.e., elderly, asthmatics) are appreciated, the long-term health effects are not known. In 2017, the Seeley Lake (SL), MT area experienced unprecedented levels of wildf...

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Main Authors: Ava Orr, Cristi A. L. Migliaccio, Mary Buford, Sarah Ballou, Christopher T. Migliaccio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
wildfire smoke
community
spirometry
health effects
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/3/53

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