Protecting Children from Wildfire Smoke and Ash

• 2018

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• Marissa Hauptman; Laura Anderko; Jason Sacks; Lora Strine; Scott Damon; Susan Stone; Wayne Cascio; Martha Berger

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Wildfire smoke factsheet to help families prepare for, stay safe during, and what to do after a fire.

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Hazard: Natural Disasters

Audience: Families & Children

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Response; Recovery; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Smoke; Wildfires

Institutions: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU); U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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