Colorado School of Public Health

CSU Researchers See Need For Better Warnings for Colorado Residents About Health Impacts of Long-Range Wildfire Smoke

Written by Fort Morgan Times | March 11, 2021

In a recent study published in GeoHealth, Sheryl Magzamen, associate professor of epidemiology, and her co-authors found that local wildfires were associated with fewer hospitalizations, while fires that were farther away were associated with increased hospitalizations.