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Oregon workers struggle to follow wildfire-smoke health advice

Jobs are preventing hundreds of thousands of Oregonians from following health officials’ advice during wildfire-smoke episodes. The headline indicates broad exposure to hazardous air.

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Widespread smoke exposure can increase respiratory illness and pressure public-health services.

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  1. Jobs prevent hundreds of thousands of Oregonians from following health officials' wildfire smoke advice. What do they do? ↗streetroots.org · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC

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