Dangers to Children: Sun, Bugs and Breathing
Dangerous Air Quality Due to Ozone Levels
What are three of the most dangerous natural threats to children? Exposure to the sun, mosquitoes (West Nile Virus), ticks (Lime Disease) and breathing. However, reducing your risk to these can create health risks as well. Too much sunscreen may prevent the body from producing vitamin D. The chemicals in insect repellent can pose a slew of long term health risks.
Obviously, not breathing results in death. For instance, the day this article was in Philadelphia the government issued an “Action Day” where they advise active children not to breath outside.
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Philadelphia’s Air Quality
