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ArticleNature2025

Wildfire smoke exposure and mortality burden in the USA under climate change.

Minghao Qiu, Jessica Li, Carlos F Gould, Renzhi Jing, Makoto Kelp, Marissa L Childs, Jeff Wen, Yuanyu Xie, Meiyun Lin, Mathew V Kiang and 3 more

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Article in Nature, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Long-term exposure to wildfire-related PMThe Lancet. Oncology · 2026
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  5. Prescribed fire is unlikely to reduce net PMProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  7. Behavioral responses to wildfire smoke: Insights from smartphone location data.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  14. Valuing wildfire smoke-related mortality benefits from climate mitigation.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  15. Wildfire smoke PMScience advances · 2026
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  20. Assessing PMEnvironmental research letters : ERL [Web site] · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Minghao QiuSchool of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, USA. minghao.qiu@stonybrook.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-5224-570X
Jessica LiCenter on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4542-853X
Carlos F GouldSchool of Public Health, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7736-3905
Renzhi JingCenter for Innovation in Global Health, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Makoto KelpDoerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.
Marissa L ChildsDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8597-2161
Jeff WenDoerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9391-6939
Yuanyu XieSchool of Public Policy and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5966-0482
Meiyun LinNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Princeton, NJ, USA.
Mathew V KiangDepartment of Epidemiology and Population Health, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9198-150X
Sam Heft-NealCenter on Food Security and the Environment, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9129-2365
Noah S DiffenbaughDoerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8856-4964
Marshall BurkeDoerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. mburke@stanford.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-4288-5858

Funding

The Impact of Natural Disasters on Child HealthR01HD104835 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI Zachary Wagner · 2022 to 2026
$3.1M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD104835
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wildfire activity has increased in the USA and is projected to accelerate under future climate change

Indexed as

Climate ChangeEnvironmental ExposureMortalitySmokeWildfiresAir PollutionHumansMachine LearningParticulate MatterUnited StatesParticulate MatterSmoke

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