South Florida Indoor Air Quality Blog

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Indoor Asthma Triggers for Children in South Florida: What Parents Need to Know

Why Children Are Disproportionately Affected by Indoor Air Pollutants Children breathe more air relative to their body weight than adults — roughly twice as much per kilogram — and their developing respiratory and immune systems are more vulnerable to the effects of airborne pollutants and allergens. They also spend more time indoors than most adults,