The health consequences of indoor air pollution

Published: Dec. 28, 2023, 3 p.m.

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A new report shines lights on air pollution inside Maryland\'s residential and commercial buildings. The report is titled, Cutting Through The Smog: How Air Quality Standards Help Solve The Hidden Health Toll Of Air Pollution From Maryland\\u2019s Homes And Businesses.

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We speak with Ruth Ann Norton of the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative and Hopkins pulmonologist Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos.\\xa0The pair wrote an op-ed for The Baltimore Banner about ways to address poor indoor air quality.

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Visit GHHI\'s website for more information on home environmental health, safety and energy efficiency.

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This program originally aired on October 30, 2023.\\xa0Photo by Marek Slusarczyk, via Wikimedia. License: CC BY 3.0.

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