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The article focuses on the impact of wildfires in California on air quality. According to the article, due to the California drought and wildfires, air quality has decreased and there have been an increase in the number of asthma-related illnesses. The author quotes doctors and residents about the air quality problem.

In this article, the author focuses on the reasons due to which asthma symptoms worsen in summer season. Topics discussed include the impact of airborne allergies on asthmatics, the impact of asthma on the airways and breathing and examples of environmental allergens including pollen, animal dander and dust mites. Other topics discussed include the factors causing asthma to increase in summer including increase in pollen, temperature and humidity and the use of steroids by asthma patients.