Forest Fire Smoke and Respiratory Health in British Columbia - June 2, 2015

Forest fire smoke causes some of the worst air quality that most British Columbians will ever experience, and it affects the health of entire populations when episodes occur. This presentation will summarize the published literature to date, provide new information on emerging evidence, and describe novel work that is currently underway at the BC Centre for Disease Control. Speaker: Angela Yao from BCCDC. Please forward inquiries to airquality@bc.lung.ca