GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AIR QUALITY

Some air contaminants are particularly hazardous to the elderly, children, and adults with health issues.  The quality of air you breathe in your schools, homes, and workplaces have the potential to cause health issues. Chemicals, gases, and live organisms such as mold and vermin are examples of pollutants. Air pollution may be found in many places, including homes, schools, and businesses. Sore eyes, burning in the throat and nose, headaches, and tiredness are all symptoms of pollution. Allergies, respiratory diseases (such as bronchitis), cancer, heart disease, and other severe long-term problems are caused or worsened by other pollutants. Individual contaminants, including carbon monoxide, may cause death in large quantities. 1. What Is Air Pollution? Gases and Particles that may be hazardous to humans in high concentrations make up air pollution. There are many kinds of air pollutants. However, the following are six of the most frequently monitored: ·   ...