[Atmospheric pollution in the city of Ruse and its effect on the health of the population].

The atmospheric air pollution in the town of Ruse and the related with that changes in the health status of the population has been studied. As a result of the transference from Giurgiu (Romania) hydrogen chloride pollution is observed. Immediate changes in the morbidity of respiratory diseases is determined on the days of pollution. There is also a durable tendency for deterioration of the health status of children and adults, as well as lag behind in the physical development of schoolchildren and aggravated functional lung indices.