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Scientists at Oregon State University, Department of Public Health publish research in public health

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 18th, 2008

New investigation results, 'Cardiorespiratory health effects associated with sulphurous volcanic air pollution,' are detailed in a study published in Public Health. "To investigate cardiorespiratory health effects associated with chronic exposure to volcanogenic sulphur dioxide (SO2) and fine sulphate particle (<or=0.3 microm) air pollution emitted from Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii. Environmental-epidemiological cross-sectional study," scientists writing in the journal Public Health report.

"An air study was conducted to measure exposure levels in the downwind area, and to confirm non-exposure in a reference area. Cross-sectional health data were collected...

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