NIOSH-approved N95 respirators are the most protective type of face mask, according to the CDC. Doctors explain how to shop ...

While wildfires can cause immediate destruction to homes and towns, a few weeks of smoke exposure should not have long-term ...

As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air ...

Los Angeles has experienced some of the world's worst air quality this week as smoke from massive wildfires blankets the region and threatens the health of far more people than the fires themselves.

As wildfires ravage Los Angeles, experts answer key questions about how wildfire smoke affects health and how to protect ...

The order bars the use of power air blowers, including leaf blowers, until Davis determines that fire recovery conditions ...

Smoke from wildfires — like the ones in Los Angeles — can have health consequences. Here's what experts expect.

Exposure to wildfire smoke is a growing health problem across the U.S., as climate change increases the risk and intensity of ...

Six months later, she said it seems clear to her that the healthcare needs of rural young women like her are largely ignored. For McCoy and others, figuring out how to obtain adequate care to ...

Earlier, the health minister also held a review meeting with officials, who informed him that HMPV has been around since 2001 ...

A local health emergency was declared Friday for Los Angeles County by Health Officer Dr. Muntu Davis in an attempt to reduce ...

Los Angeles Public Health has declared a Local Health Emergency and issued a Public Health Officer Order in response to the ...