đź’¨ Abstract

An article from June 25, 2025, discusses the health impacts of brutal summer heat in the D.C. area, focusing on asthma and allergies. Brian Yuen of Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care explains that high temperatures increase ozone and pollen levels, exacerbating asthma symptoms. He advises staying indoors, in air-conditioned spaces, and using HEPA air purifiers to reduce indoor allergens.

Courtesy: Valerie Bonk