Indoor air quality is important for the health of building occupants, and public interest in
controlling indoor airborne pathogens increased dramatically with the COVID-19 pandemic …

Wildfires have become an important source of particulate matter (PM2. 5< 2.5-µm diameter),
leading to unhealthy air quality index occurrences in the western United States. Since …

Major wildfires starting in the summer of 2020 along the west coast of the United States
made PM2. 5 concentrations in this region rank among the highest in the world. Washington …

Air quality impacts from wildfires are poorly understood, particularly indoors. As frequencies
increase, it is important to optimize methodologies to understand and reduce chemical …

Individuals with COVID‐19 who do not require hospitalization are instructed to self‐isolate in
their residences. Due to high secondary infection rates in household members, there is a …

The increased frequency of wildfires in the Western United States has raised public
awareness of the impact of wildfire smoke on air quality and human health. Exposure to …

Wildfires can be detrimental to urban and rural communities, causing impacts in the form of
psychological stress, direct physical injury, and smoke-related morbidity and mortality. This …

Previous research on the health and air quality impacts of wildfire smoke has largely
focused on the impact of smoke on outdoor air quality; however, many people spend a …

Desert dust storms (DDS) are natural events that impact not only populations close to the
emission sources but also populations many kilometers away. Countries located across the …

Wildfire smoke exposure is associated with a range of acute health outcomes, which can be
more severe in individuals with underlying health conditions. Currently, there is limited …