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Feb 2025
14m 50s

After the Smoke: Wildfire Cleanup & Air ...

American Lung Association & HCPLive
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For this hot topic, asthma and lung health expert Dr. Afif El-Hasan of Kaiser Permanente in California joins host Dr. Albert Rizzo to discuss the acute effects of wildfire smoke on air quality. The enlightening conversation also covers the massive cleanup efforts from the recent Los Angeles wildfires and how related exposures may pose health risks.

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