[HTML][HTML] The association of wildfire air pollution with COVID-19 incidence in New South Wales, Australia
The 2020 COVID-19 outbreak in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, followed an
unprecedented wildfire season that exposed large populations to wildfire smoke. Wildfires …
unprecedented wildfire season that exposed large populations to wildfire smoke. Wildfires …
Long‐term effects of extreme smoke exposure on COVID‐19: A cohort study
Abstract Background In 2014, the Hazelwood coalmine fire shrouded the regional Australian
town of Morwell in smoke and ash for 6 weeks. One of the fire's by‐products, PM2. 5, is …
town of Morwell in smoke and ash for 6 weeks. One of the fire's by‐products, PM2. 5, is …
Smoke and COVID-19 case fatality ratios during California wildfires
Recent evidence has shown an association between wildfire smoke and COVID-19 cases
and deaths. The San Francisco Bay Area, in California (USA), experienced two major …
and deaths. The San Francisco Bay Area, in California (USA), experienced two major …
SARS-CoV-2 test positivity rate in Reno, Nevada: association with PM2. 5 during the 2020 wildfire smoke events in the western United States
D Kiser, G Elhanan, WJ Metcalf, B Schnieder… - Journal of exposure …, 2021 - nature.com
Background Air pollution has been linked to increased susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2. Thus, it
has been suggested that wildfire smoke events may exacerbate the COVID-19 pandemic …
has been suggested that wildfire smoke events may exacerbate the COVID-19 pandemic …
Wildland firefighter exposure to smoke and COVID-19: A new risk on the fire line
Abstract Throughout the United States, wildland firefighters respond to wildfires, performing
arduous work in remote locations. Wildfire incidents can be an ideal environment for the …
arduous work in remote locations. Wildfire incidents can be an ideal environment for the …
Air quality and health impact of 2019–20 Black Summer megafires and COVID-19 lockdown in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia
Poor air quality is an emerging problem in Australia primarily due to ozone pollution events
and lengthening and more severe wildfire seasons. A significant deterioration in air quality …
and lengthening and more severe wildfire seasons. A significant deterioration in air quality …
Wildfire-induced pollution and its short-term impact on COVID-19 cases and mortality in California
Globally, wildfires have seen remarkable increase in duration and size and have become a
health hazard. In addition to vegetation and habitat destruction, rapid release of smoke, dust …
health hazard. In addition to vegetation and habitat destruction, rapid release of smoke, dust …
[HTML][HTML] The summer 2019–2020 wildfires in east coast Australia and their impacts on air quality and health in New South Wales, Australia
HD Nguyen, M Azzi, S White, D Salter, T Trieu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The 2019–2020 summer wildfire event on the east coast of Australia was a series of major
wildfires occurring from November 2019 to end of January 2020 across the states of …
wildfires occurring from November 2019 to end of January 2020 across the states of …
Health impacts of bushfire smoke exposure in Australia
CM Walter, EK Schneider‐Futschik, LD Knibbs… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Smoke exposure from bushfires, such as those experienced in Australia during 2019–2020,
can reach levels up to 10 times those deemed hazardous. Short‐term and extended …
can reach levels up to 10 times those deemed hazardous. Short‐term and extended …
Impact of the 2019/2020 Australian megafires on air quality and health
The Australian 2019/2020 bushfires were unprecedented in their extent and intensity,
causing a catastrophic loss of habitat, human and animal life across eastern‐Australia. We …
causing a catastrophic loss of habitat, human and animal life across eastern‐Australia. We …