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Main Authors:	Spoto, Federica, Dominici, Francesca, Benmarhnia, Tarik, Braun, Danielle, Casey, Joan A.
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Populations and Evolution Physics and Society
Online Access:	https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.16613
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There is extensive evidence that long-term exposure to all-source PM2.5 increases mortality. However, to date, no study has evaluated whether this effect is exacerbated in the presence of wildfire events. Here, we study 60+ million older US adults and find that wildfire events increase the harmful effects of long-term all-source PM2.5 exposure on mortality, providing a new and realistic conceptualization of wildfire health risks.