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Not only could it affect our collective health if mishandled, but ecosystems may suffer from the loss of animal life.

In the wake of the Palisades fire affecting Los Angeles, the importance of wearing protective masks cannot be overstated.

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As we saw with COVID-19, the masks most effective in protecting against smoke inhalation are N95 respirator masks and KN95 masks. However, Lang emphasizes that even a fabric mask or bandana is ...

As wildfires throughout Los Angeles remain uncontained, the resulting smoke poses a serious health risk to people in ...

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Los Angeles' smoke levels pose unique risks to pregnant people and their fetuses. Here's what expectant parents should do to ...

Fires continue to ravage Los Angeles County in California. The smoke and pollution poses a threat to certain vulnerable groups.