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    4. Particle Air Pollution: What You Need To Know

    Particle Air Pollution: What You Need To Know

    Particle pollution, also called particulate matter (PM), consists of tiny particles of solids and liquids in the air, including dust, dirt, soot, smoke, and drops of liquid. Breathing particle pollution can be harmful to your health.

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    Aaron Baker

    Jun 8, 2023 • Updated Jun 20, 2025 • 3 min read
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    Particle Air Pollution: What You Need To Know

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