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Officials warn wildland firefighters about the risks of using a supplement for smoke exposure

Fire and medical officials have issued warnings about a supplement offered to Western wildland firefighters who have been exposed to toxic chemicals.

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Officials warn wildland firefighters about the risks of using a supplement for smoke exposure

Fire and medical officials have issued warnings about a supplement offered to Western wildland firefighters who have been exposed to toxic chemicals.

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Fire and health agencies in the United States have issued warnings about the dangers of using glutathione, a supplement offered to firefighters exposed to smoke from large wildfires. Experts point out that glutathione, which is administered intravenously or via nebulizer, has not been proven safe and effective for treating the effects of smoke inhalation. They also warn that possible contamination during its preparation can cause serious health …

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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