This disposable P100 mask by 3M is approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and promises to ...

But the fact that many farmworkers labored through the smoke of the Los Angeles fires underscores the limitations of ...

Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

Two people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out at a Holiday Inn hotel in Somerville, Massachusetts, ...

The Dublin Fire Brigade in Ireland has been praised online for rescuing a cat, Biscuit, from the city’s suburb of Ballyfermot ...

In recent years, wildfires have caused widespread devastation across the globe, displacing thousands of people and claiming countless lives. Scientific research shows that exposure to wildfire smoke ...

As human-driven warming fuels extreme weather patterns across the West — including fires and record heat — outdoor ...

As multiple wildfires continue to burn across ... the masks most effective in protecting against smoke inhalation are N95 respirator masks and KN95 masks. However, Lang emphasizes that even ...

Share on Pinterest N95 face masks offer the best protection from lung damage from wildfire smoke but KN95 masks are also effective. JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images As wildfires decimate ...

Wildfire smoke contains small particles that can cause ... He is urging people to frequently check the air quality index where they live, wear masks when needed, know their risk factors and ...

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 ...