Sahara sand: what are the health risks?

2024-04-06T04:43:59.726Z

Highlights: A large cloud of fine particles coming from the Sahara is expected to cross the country on Saturday and Sunday. People suffering from respiratory illnesses must be particularly vigilant during this episode of pollution. An episode that is now rather frequent but which deserves some precautions, especially for vulnerable people, observes Frédéric Le Guillou, pulmonologist and president of the Santé respiratory France association. Can the passage of this dust cloud have repercussions on our health? Subscribe to read more Already subscribed? To log in, click here.

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