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Wildfires

  • 2024

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    This PEHSU webpage on wildfires provides essential information for health professionals and families. It covers various health topics related to wildfires, offering insights on how to mitigate risks and protect oneself during these disasters. From recognizing symptoms of smoke exposure to understanding the impact on vulnerable populations, the page serves as a valuable resource. It emphasizes the importance of preparedness, response, and recovery strategies to safeguard health during wildfire events.


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    Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSUs) 2024 · Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) A Story of Health: Sofia's Story (Wildfire Health Impacts) 2021 · Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), California Environmental Protection Agency (OEHHA), Western States Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (WSPEHSU), Western States Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU) Protecting Children from Wildfire Smoke and Ash 2021 · American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management (WRAP-EM)

    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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