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Air Pollution

Air pollution affects all of our health from conception to death by causing inflammation in our bloodstream which affects all organs . Please see the following leaflets about adult and child health;

  • Adult health and air pollution (PDF, 50KB)
  • Child health and air pollution (PDF, 45KB)

Most people can reduce exposure to air pollution in simple ways

  • Reduce exposure to air pollution (adults) (PDF, 73KB)
  • Reduce exposure to air pollution (children) (PDF, 70KB)

Here is a fantastic map of Southampton which helps you plan journeys along quieter, cleaner routes 

www.sotonairmap.com 

More information and resources can be found here and you can ask our GPs or nurses about the links between air pollution and your health.

Clean Air Hub | Global Action Plan

Looking to use your car less?

Here's all the info you need to plan your journey in and around Southampton. 

Home | My Journey Southampton

Got a problem with damp and mould?

Find free support here: Southampton Healthy Homes – free help and advice

Last Updated 14 Jan 2026

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