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Baby admissions to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) soar due to late pregnancy air pollution exposure

Summary by U.S. Right to Know
Exposure to outdoor air pollution in the month before birth dramatically increases the odds of newborns being admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) in the U.S., new research suggests.    Researchers found higher levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5) increase the likelihood of NICU admissions nationwide by 30–35% and 11–22%, respectively, according to a population-based study of 3.6 million single babies …
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