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Wildfire Smoke, Air Quality and Your Health
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:28:37
Publish Date: 2018-11-14 11:30:00
Description: Even for healthy adults wildfire smoke can cause problems. Symptoms include coughing, airway irritation and difficulty breathing. The threat of smoke pollution is much more serious for the young, elderly and chronically ill who may be more susceptible to bronchitis or pneumonia. In this segment we'll find out what to do when the air is smoky and hear tips on understanding the air quality index. We'll also discuss what the newest research tells us about toxins in wildfire pollution.
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