GP warns of long-term impact of bushfire smoke
'Heartbreaking' to see the impact on patients' health, says Sydney GP Dr Kim Loo
6th December 2019
Weeks of bushfires across NSW has created a toxic cocktail of pollution and emissions in the air that presents a health risk to the state’s exposed population, a GP has warned.
Dr Kim Loo.
The smoke includes chemicals and matter from burning houses and factories, which has mingled with usual pollutants from coal-fired power station and vehicle emissions, leading to “terrible” air quality, says Dr Kim Loo, from Sydney’s southwest.
