Climate change magnifies health impacts of wildfire smoke in areas lacking health care

Wildfires in the west have worsened air quality for millions of residents.

(Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez | KHN) The Washoe Tribe’s health center serves members from both Nevada and California. Tribe members and other area residents are among millions of people nationwide who this year will experience poor air quality because of wildfires.

Climate change magnifies health impacts of wildfire smoke in areas lacking health care

Wildfires in the west have worsened air quality for millions of residents.

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