About this document
Air Pollution and Infectious Diseases by Maiwaru Modu is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the complex relationship between atmospheric toxicants and infectious diseases, highlighting how air pollution can damage respiratory health and suppress the immune system. It provides examples of how pollutants like particulate matter and ozone increase susceptibility to infections such as pneumonia and respiratory infections. Mitigation strategies include reducing emissions and improving air quality monitoring to protect public health.
- Author
- Maiwaru Modu
- Language
- EN