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Wildfire smoke linked to thousands of premature deaths every year in California alone

By Rachel Connolly, Research Project Director, University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Jerrett, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles

Breathing wildfire smoke can cut years off people’s lives. As fires become more frequent in a warming world, smoke is leading to a public health crisis.

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