How can parents and caregivers protect children from poor air quality?
Parents and caregivers can take several steps to protect children from poor air quality:
- Monitor local air quality reports and avoid outdoor activities when air quality is poor. - Use air purifiers indoors, especially in children's bedrooms. - Avoid smoking inside the house and near children. - Encourage the use of masks in highly polluted areas. - Maintain good ventilation inside the home to reduce indoor air pollutants.