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Wildfires, Silica Exposures and ESG-Friendly Solutions

Wildfires can carry along with them hidden dangers lurking in their smoke that may pose a risk to your workforce.
By David Rios
July 31, 2025
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by David Rios
David Rios, MD, MPH, is the director of medical operations for Concentra® in San Diego and Fresno, California. With a robust background in occupational medicine and public health, he works to enhance patient care and operational efficiency in collaborative clinical environments that prioritize workforce health and wellbeing.

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