Are volcanoes bad for your health?

Robert Booth

Saturday 17 April 2010

Those living under the volcano's ash kül plume yayılan kirli su kümesi (bulut) might want to wear a mask, says WHO Dünya Sağlık Örgütü.

The World Health Organisation yesterday warned people living under the volcanic ash plume to stay indoors evde if ash starts falling, as it has done in Iceland İzlanda,Scotland İskoçya and Norway Norveç.

The microscopic particles parçacık may be dangerous because they can enter the lungs and cause respiratory solunum problems, said a spokesman temsilci, and people going outside might want to consider wearing a mask. He added that the WHO doesn't fully understand the health risks associate bağdaştırmak with the ash cloud and was trying to learn more about it.

The UK Health Protection Agency said that people may suffer from itchy kaşınan or irritated tahriş olmuş eyes,runny akan nose,sore throat boğaz ağrısı or dry kuru cough öksürük.

Anyone noticing a dusty tozlu haze pus in the air or the smell of rotten eggs should return indoors.

Those with existing respiratory conditions such as chronic bronchitis,emphysema anfizem and asthma should have their inhalers sprey or medications ilaç with them, it added.

guardian.co.uk

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