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Wildfire smoke now drives most of worst air pollution days experienced before birth in US
August 13, 2026
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Aug. 13 -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health posted the following news:

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Wildfire smoke now drives most of worst air pollution days experienced before birth in US

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The contribution of wildfire smoke to the average amount of air pollution experienced by infants in the womb more than doubled between 2003 and 2019, according to a study led by researchers from the University of Maryland School of Publi . . .

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