Health Ministry circular on wildfires: Guidance on protection from smoke, who is most at risk
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Key context: <p>The circular notes that smoke from wildfires contains hazardous air pollutants, such as particulate matter, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which can cause both short-term and long-term health effects</p> <p>The post <a href="https://en.protothema.gr/2026/07/31/health-ministry-circular-on-wildfires-guidance-on-protection-from-smoke-who-is-most-at-risk/">Health Ministry circular on wildfires: Guidance on protection from smoke, who is most at risk</a> appeared first on <a href="https://en.protothema.gr">ProtoThema English</a>.</p> This development from en.protothema.gr highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
The circular notes that smoke from wildfires contains hazardous air pollutants, such as particulate matter, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which can cause both short-term and long-term health effects The post Health Ministry circular on wildfires: Guidance on protection from smoke, who is most at risk appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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