Wildfire Smoke has a Deadly Effect on Health

Bobbie Byrd

October 31, 2015

Air Quality

Not only do wildfires cause millions or billions of dollars of destruction and drive people from their homes and businesses, smoke from these fires has a lethal effect on people dozens of miles away.

Baz Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center’s Dr. Praveen Buddiga recently contributed to an article in the National Geographic discussing the hidden danger of smoke on our health.

full article here: Smoke from Wildfires is Killing Hundreds of Thousands of People

This entry was posted in Air Quality on October 31, 2015 by Bobbie Byrd.

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