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Toxic fumes from Tijuana River pollution prompt face masks and air purifiers

Residents living near contaminated sections of the Tijuana River in San Diego are being advised to wear face masks when ...
Yahoo

Should you wear masks for air pollution? Experts share ways to protect yourself.

Canadian wildfires are causing poor air quality across parts of the U.S., posing a health danger to millions of people. Experts say the air is especially harmful for more vulnerable populations, ...
NDTV

Which Is The Best Mask For Air Pollution: Can It Help Cut Health Risks?

Delhi Air Pollution: Proper selection, fitting, & usage of masks are essential for their benefitsPixabay Masks are protective coverings worn over the nose and mouth designed to filter out harmful ...
Phys.org

Face masks release microplastics and chemicals that could harm people and the environment, study finds

The global use of face masks surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but many have since been discarded as waste, contributing to land and water pollution. As these masks break down, they can release ...
News4Jax

In Los Angeles, people snap up air filters and wear masks against smoke pollution

Read full article: JSO investigating after 2 people were found dead inside home Read full article: Seeing smoke in Lake City? Firefighters say it’s coming from a brush fire 30 miles away The Medical ...
Hyperallergic

Activists Strap Artist-Made Pollution Masks on London's Statues

Greenpeace activists fit the Boudica statue at Westminster Bridge with an emergency face mask to demand action on air pollution (photo © John Cobb / Greenpeace) From ...
Medical Xpress

Children's views could help shape better mask design

A new study from the Durham University Psychology Department has found that children's views on the design and comfort of air pollution masks could be key to encouraging their regular use. The ...