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How is the air quality in your area today?
Poor air quality can really take a toll on respiratory patients, leading to increased inflammation, wheezing, shortness of breath in some individuals. The link below provides a guide for you to better understand the different air quality flags: https://document.airnow.gov/air-quality-guide-for-particle-pollution.pdf
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