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Chicago schools adopt new policy for dealing with asthma, allergies – WBEZ

Chicago schools adopt new policy for dealing with asthma, allergies
WBEZ
The Board of Education voted yesterday to establish an asthma and diabetes management policy, its first ever. The district says asthma is the top chronic disease in CPS—more than 19000 students have it. Under the policy, parents are asked to notify …
CPS to enact new policies on allergies, diabetes, asthma managementChicago Tribune
Epi-pens Headed to All Chicago Public SchoolsNBC Chicago
Father of girl who died of reaction backs CPS policy to stock EpiPensABC7Chicago.com
Chicago Sun-Times
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City May Adopt Fragrance-Free Policy
KPTV Portland
The proposal is designed to protect employees with health issues, such as asthma. If passed, workers could face disciplinary action for wearing too much scent. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Fragrance flap over proposed city scent policyNorthwest Cable News
Portland council considering fragrance-free policyThe Columbian

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Alberta to adopt new sulphur dioxide emission standards
AHN | All Headline News
Even if only the one-hour standard was broken, 8.5 percent of Alberta's 2.1 million workforce have asthma. Experts estimated the indirect cost of …
New sulphur dioxide limits too lax, critics chargeEdmonton Journal

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