Climate change and respiratory health: a European Respiratory Society position statement
Ana M. Vicedo‐Cabrera, Erik Melén, Francesco Forastiere, Ulrike Gehring, Klea Katsouyanni, Arzu Yorgancıoğlu, Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, Kjeld Hansen, Pippa Powell, Brian Ward, Barbara Hoffmann, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen
Abstract
<h3>Tweetable abstract</h3> <b>Climate change is a major threat to lung patients, causing more frequent and extreme weather events, prolonged aeroallergen seasons, and poorer air quality. ERS calls on the health community and policymakers to act now and prepare for a complex future.</b>https://bit.ly/3pO27Ne
Topics & Concepts
Climate changePosition statementPosition (finance)Extreme weatherPolitical scienceEnvironmental healthMedicineBusinessFamily medicineEcologyBiologyFinanceClimate Change and Health ImpactsAir Quality and Health ImpactsGlobal Health Care Issues