학술논문

Invited Perspective: On Air Pollution, Epidemics, Pandemics, and Planetary Health.
Document Type
Article
Source
Environmental Health Perspectives. Dec2023, Vol. 131 Issue 12, p121306-1-121306-2. 2p.
Subject
*PREVENTION of epidemics
*AIR pollution
*NON-communicable diseases
*GENETIC mutation
*FOSSIL fuels
*EPIDEMICS
*INFLUENZA
*VIRUS diseases
*MICROBIAL virulence
*IMMUNOLOGIC diseases
*ENVIRONMENTAL exposure
*CLIMATE change
*DISEASE risk factors
Language
ISSN
0091-6765
Abstract
In the article, the author discusses the topics of air pollution, epidemics, pandemics, and planetary health. Also cited are how viral respiratory infections causes morbidity and mortality worldwide, the series of minor genetic mutations in virues, and the various air pollutants like fine particulate matter (PM), carbon monoxide (CO), and nitrogen dioxide (NO2).