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An aerial view of a dust storm overrunning the Imperial Valley, California. The Salton Sea can be seen upper left.

Families describe daily health challenges near the Salton Sea

A study examining air quality and respiratory health in communities surrounding the Salton Sea in Southern California shows how environmental conditions, poor housing quality, and structural inequities combine to place children at greater risk for respiratory illness. The Salton Sea, California’s largest inland lake, has been shrinking as water inflows decline and temperatures rise. The...
By Iqbal Pittalwala |
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