June 7, 2023, in New York. The smoke from Canadian wildfires that drifted into the U.S. led to a spike in people with asthma visiting emergency rooms — particularly in the New York area. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published two studies Thursday, ...
MORE: Canada's unprecedented wildfires could soon get worse, experts say Because of climate change, experts have said there will likely be more record-setting wildfires, which in turn will lead to more people inhaling smoke and likely an increase in ER visits. "As wildfire smoke e...
MHA Kelowna and Foundry Kelowna are committed to providing safe spaces for any person seeking help. Learn More arrow_forward News Coping with Natural Disasters Tens of thousands of British Columbians each summer go through upheaval as natural disasters such as wildfires take place throughout the prov...
MORE: Canada's unprecedented wildfires could soon get worse, experts say Because of climate change, experts have said there will likely be more record-setting wildfires, which in turn will lead to more people inhaling smoke and likely an increase in ER visits. "As wildfire smoke events become ...