The Fires May be in California, but the Smoke, and its Health Effects, Travel Across the Country

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/26082020/california-fire-smoke-health-effects

Record setting conflagrations in California and Colorado have smothered residents of the two states with choking, stinging smoke. But the impact of that smoke is also being felt hundreds, even thousands, of miles away, and the health impacts—including increased risk of heart and lung disease—may last for years after the flames subside.

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