Short-term exposure to air pollution linked with new causes of hospital admissions, substantial economic costs

Hospitalizations for several common diseases—including septicemia (serious bloodstream infection), fluid and electrolyte disorders, renal failure, urinary tract infections, and skin and tissue infections—have been linked for the first time with short-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution. (source: hsph.harvard.edu)

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