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Bushfire smoke creates dangerous conditions for people with asthma | Brimbank & North West

Summary by Star Weekly
Asthma Australia says air pollution from bushfires across Victoria dramatically increases the risk of asthma attacks. Bushfire smoke contains fine particles and other pollutants that can penetrate deep into the lungs, triggering symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing, and wheezing, and potentially leading to increased hospital admissions. People over 65 or 14 and under, those with pre-existing heart or lung conditions in…
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Star Weekly broke the news in on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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