As Wildfires Rise Across the West, New Tools Aim to Protect At-Risk Populations.

Gewin, Virginia · J Med Internet Res · 2026

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Abstract

Wildfire frequency and intensity continues to increase in California, putting vulnerable populations at increased risk of adverse health outcomes. In this News and Perspectives article, JMIR Correspondent Virginia Gewin reports on a proactive initiative by UC Davis Health physicians to mitigate that risk.

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