Wildfire smoke poses greater prenatal health threat than regulated air pollution sources

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  Wildfire smoke now bigger prenatal threat than human sources of air pollution

  Wildfire smoke has emerged as a greater prenatal health threat than human-caused air pollution, despite decades of regulatory efforts to reduce emissions. While regulations have successfully decreased exposure to traditional pollution sources, the increasing prevalence of wildfire smoke is negating these public health gains for pregnant women.

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