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New study finds asthma morbidity in children is enhanced in areas with high traffic-related air pollution near the home

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We found consistent results that acute asthma morbidity is increased in relation to short-term (1 to 7 days) elevations in various indicators of air pollution from fossil fuel combustion sources (including traffic), particularly during the cool seasons. … Hospital encounters for asthma were linked to PM 2.5 Delfino, Michael J.

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