Wildfire Smoke and Pediatric Lung Health: What the Clinician Needs to Know
This paper provides a primer on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of WFS as it relates to respiratory health, gives the reader tools to help children and families prevent and manage exposure, and describes opportunities for advocacy to both protect child health and address climate change.
Authors
- Mary E. Coffman Crocker
- Jonathan D. Cogen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0382-6858)
Institutions
- Seattle Children's Hospital (US)
- Pulmonary Associates (US)
- Department of Health Services (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.71484
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Washington
- National Institutes of Health