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Jennifer Stowell
Coverage of Jennifer Stowell in the Nexus archive.
- How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
Wildfire smoke can travel long distances, degrading air quality and posing health risks. The EPA's Air Quality Index categorizes air quality, with levels above 150 being unhealthy for everyone. Recommendations include using N95 masks, monitoring indoor air quality with low-cost monitors, and improving home air filtration with MERV 13 filters.