Canada’s wildfire smoke is choking America — Congress must clear the air
Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst, discusses health risks associated with Canadian wildfire smoke and the Cyclospora parasite found on lettuce. This week, millions of Americans woke up to hazy skies and scratchy throats under air quality alerts, not because of anything happening in their own local communities or states, but because smoke from the hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada drifted across the border. Across the Atlantic seaboard to the Midwest, Americans were told to stay indoors.
- ▪Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst, discusses health risks associated with Canadian wildfire smoke and the Cyclospora parasite found on lettuce.
- ▪This week, millions of Americans woke up to hazy skies and scratchy throats under air quality alerts, not because of anything happening in their own local communities or states, but because smoke from the hundreds of wildfires burning in Ca
- ▪Across the Atlantic seaboard to the Midwest, Americans were told to stay indoors.
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| Publication time | Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:39 -0400 |
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Opinion Canada’s wildfire smoke is choking America — Congress must clear the air The best way to improve air quality across the country is to prevent these catastrophic events from happening By August Pfluger , Gabe Evans Fox News Published July 24, 2026 5:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Dr Siegel discusses health risks from wildfire smoke and lettuce parasite Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst, discusses health risks associated with Canadian wildfire smoke and the Cyclospora parasite found on lettuce.
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