Tag: Margareth Dalcolmo

• Tuesday, September 17th 2024 - 16:52 UTC

  Brazilian physicians worried about respiratory damage caused by widespread fires

  

  Respiratory disease specialists are concerned about people suffering the effects of long-lasting forest fires in several parts of South America's largest country and insist children and the elderly need special attention, Agencia Brasil reported. Excessive smoke in the air coupled with a dry climate has caused discomfort to many, Brazilian Society of Pneumology and Physiology (SBPT) President Margareth Dalcolmo warned.