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Wildfire Smoke PM2.5 Linked to Thousands of Deaths
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Study links U.S. wildfire smoke to annual deaths
Smoke from wildfires across the U.S. is contributing to premature deaths each year, according to new research examining the long-term health effects of air pollution. A study published Feb. 4 in Science Advances found that air pollution from wildfire smoke has caused an average of 24,054 deaths annually in over 95% of states in the U.S. from 2006 to 2020. The smoke pollutes the air in the form of particulate matter, meaning we breathe it in …
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