CDC advice on wildfire smoke shows masks are “totally useless” against COVID. AAP FactCheck - A misleading infographic is being used to suggest the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in the US has ...

Tens of thousands of people are evacuating Los Angeles as wildfires blaze across the region, emitting dangerous smoke and billowing ... when outside, wear a mask. N95 masks are the best option ...

According to a recent study published in the journal JAMA Neurology, fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke may be ...

The ash and debris created during the burns could be loaded with dangerous materials. Experts suggest taking care.

As of Jan 21, 2025, firefighters in southern California, USA, were still struggling to extinguish two of the largest wildfires the state has ever seen. The Palisades fire broke out in the western ...

In the aftermath of the Southern California wildfires, health experts are warning residents over possible health effects from toxins lingering in the air. Ash, smoke and other chemicals can easily ...

Toxic smoke and dangerous particulate pollution are spreading far beyond the flames, leaving air quality at unhealthy levels ...

As Los Angeles contends with the devastating effects of wildfires, medical experts provide tips to protect your lungs, skin ...

Wildfires are becoming more frequent, extreme and destructive in the United States, especially in western states like California. A devastating fire is currently sweeping through Los Angeles County, ...

The infernal blazes burning in Southern California are raising concerns about the potential airborne hazards they may be ...

AP photographer Ethan Swope captured evacuating residents and staff at a healthcare and wellness center, as the Eaton Fire ...