As international and U.S. health officials continue to investigate
the lung illness called SARS, for «severe acute respiratory syndrome,» reports of a growing number of infections and deaths linked to the disease have sent a ripple of fear through schools systems...
More frequent wildfires make for poor air quality, which exacerbates health conditions, especially for children with asthma, pregnant women, and people with heart and
lung illnesses.
Exposure to smoke from wildfires increases the number of hospitalizations and medical visits associated with health issues like asthma, bronchitis, respiratory infections, and
lung illnesses.