Health effects of wildfire smoke exposure

CF Gould, S Heft-Neal, M Johnson… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
We review current knowledge on the trends and drivers of global wildfire activity, advances
in the measurement of wildfire smoke exposure, and evidence on the health effects of this …

Continent-based systematic review of the short-term health impacts of wildfire emissions

B Barros, M Oliveira, S Morais - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This review systematically gathers and provides an analysis of pollutants levels emitted from
wildfire (WF) and their impact on short-term health effects of affected populations. The …

Measuring long-term exposure to wildfire PM2.5 in California: Time-varying inequities in environmental burden

JA Casey, MA Kioumourtzoglou… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Wildfires have become more frequent and intense due to climate change and outdoor
wildfire fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) concentrations differ from relatively smoothly varying …

The associations of ambient fine particles with tuberculosis incidence and the modification effects of ambient temperature: A nationwide time-series study in China

J Wang, W Li, W Huang, Y Gao, Y Liu, QH Teng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is a major air pollutant that poses significant risks to
human health. However, little is known about the association of PM 2.5 with tuberculosis …

Associations between short-term exposure to wildfire particulate matter and respiratory outcomes: A systematic review

A Jiao, K Headon, T Han, W Umer, J Wu - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The frequency and severity of wildfires have been sharply increasing due to
climate change, which largely contributes to ambient particulate matter (PM) pollution. We …

Health impacts of wildfire smoke on children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhang, Y Tingting, W Huang, P Yu, G Chen… - Current Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Wildfire smoke is associated with human health, becoming an
increasing public health concern. However, a comprehensive synthesis of the current …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to wildfire smoke PM2. 5 and mortality in the contiguous United States

Y Ma, E Zang, Y Liu, J Wei, Y Lu, HM Krumholz… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the growing evidence on the health effects of short-term exposure to wildfire smoke
fine particles (PM 2.5), the impacts of long-term wildfire smoke PM 2.5 exposure remain …

[HTML][HTML] Association between long-term exposure to wildfire-related PM2. 5 and mortality: A longitudinal analysis of the UK Biobank

Y Gao, W Huang, R Xu, D Gasevic, Y Liu, W Yu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Little is known about the associations between long-term exposure to wildfire-related fine
particulate matter (PM 2.5) and mortality. We aimed to explore theses associations using the …

Wildfire smoke exposure during pregnancy and perinatal, obstetric, and early childhood health outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Foo, S Heo, R Stewart, G Dhamrait, HM Choi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Maternal exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is associated with adverse
birth outcomes, although less is known for wildfire smoke. This systematic review evaluated …

The impact of climate change on asthma and allergic-immunologic disease

G Kelly, OI Idubor, S Binney, PJ Schramm… - Current allergy and …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review discusses climate change-related impacts on
asthma and allergic-immunologic disease, relevant US public health efforts, and healthcare …