Most Polluted Cities in the US

Modesto

#5: Modesto, California has a population of about half a million individuals who are exposed year-round to high counts of short-term particle pollution. Air pollution has been linked to increasing symptoms of many conditions, including ADHD, heart disease and cancer.

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January 6, 2014

Last Updated:
July 1, 2014