About this episode

Lucy Ann Lance discusses the health impacts of wildfire smoke with Dr. Laurie Dixon.

July 17, 2026 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. Laurie Dixon, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Trinity Health Livingston. With Canadian wildfire smoke significantly affecting the air quality across the state of Michigan, many residents — especially those with preexisting medical conditions — are concerned about the potential health impacts of prolonged exposure to unhealthy air. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Host: Lucy Ann Lance

Guest: Dr. Laurie Dixon

Topics covered

• health
• wildfire smoke
• air quality
• medical conditions
• emergency medicine

Keywords

• wildfire smoke
• health impact
• air quality
• Michigan
• emergency medicine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trinity Health Livingston

Places: Michigan

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