NBC News' Tom Llamas spoke to ER Medical Director Sylvia Kotikian about the poor air quality in Southern California and what ...

With hazardous levels of smoke lingering over Los Angeles County as a result of the slew of wildfires currently burning throughout the region, county officials are urging the public to stay safe.

Incinerating commercial and residential buildings releases hazardous chemicals and gases from their materials.

Here's advice from SCAQMD: Avoid using indoor or outdoor wood-burning appliances, including fireplaces. Avoid vigorous ...

AirNow is a collaborative effort of federal agencies that provides air quality data across the U.S. The site also has ...

As three major fires continue to burn in the Los Angeles area, 17 million residents are affected by the drifting smoke. An ...

Multiple wildfires in Southern California have destroyed homes, caused at least five deaths and forced around 180,000 people to evacuate. California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency on ...

Respiratory viruses are on the rise in Brevard, though not at a rate higher than previous years, according to local health ...

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Major air pollutants have declined in recent decades, but USA TODAY’s analysis shows wildfire smoke is taking their place.