Centers for Disease Control studies increased asthma-related ER visits by 17% nationwide during 19 of the smokiest days. On the worst air quality day in New York state, those visits spiked 82%.

Asthma ER Visits Shot Up in NYC When Wildfire Smoke ... while the smoke from Canada wildfires covers the Manhattan ... due to smoke from the Canadian wildfires on June 08, 2023, in New York City.

The wildfires in Canada, which caused smoke to blanket parts of the United States in recent months, have been linked to a significant rise in emergency hospital visits related to asthma.

Canada wildfires make NYC's air quality worst since 1960s, officials say; Games postponed, ... and some residents with ailments like asthma are reporting difficulty breathing.

Canada wildfire smoke triggers NYC air ... | Published: Jun. 06, 2023, 10:36 a.m. New York City skyline from ... and those with preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart ...

The National Weather Service issued an air quality alert for New York City and nearby suburbs in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Wednesday.

Many fires burning across Canada, forcing evacuations and threatening air quality in the United States, cannot simply be put out, authorities and experts say.

Wildfire smoke from Canada returned to NYC on Wednesday and brought hazy conditions to the region, ... 101-150: This is a risk for sensitive groups and people with asthma.

Following a period of heavy wildfire smoke in Ontario, daily ED visits for asthma-related causes rose and stayed up for ...

Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, told The Independent that if Canada’s oil production shutdown continues, “it could be a bit more problematic to [U.S.] refineries and it could ...

As Canada endures another heavy wildfire season, a group of resourceful farmers in British Columbia became an ad hoc fire ...