Using syndromic surveillance to rapidly assess the impact of a June 2023 wildfire smoke event on respiratory-related emergency department visits, Massachusetts, United States

• Egile Nagusiak: Kathleen Fitzsimmons (Egilea), Maya Mahin (Egilea), Megha Parikh (Egilea), Rosa Ergas (Egilea), Jing Guo (Egilea), Michelle Warner (Egilea), Michelle Pacheco (Egilea), Emily Sparer-Fine (Egilea)
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• Argitaratua: IOP Publishing, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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A statewide air quality advisory was issued in Massachusetts for 6-7 June 2023 due to smoke originating from wildfires in Canada. Of particular concern was fine particulate matter, which has an aerodynamic diameter of ⩽2.5 μ m (PM _2.5 ) and has been linked to adverse respiratory outcomes. The objec...