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Study: Too many asthmatic kids being given antibiotics – Chicago Sun-Times


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Study: Too many asthmatic kids being given antibiotics
Chicago Sun-Times
Antibiotics aren'ta recommended treatment for asthma, yet doctors are prescribing them to roughly one in six children with asthma who shouldn't be getting them, according to new research. That amounts to nearly 1 million prescriptions for antibiotics …
Too many kids getting antibiotics for asthmaUSA Today
Study shows that Antibiotics For Asthma Were Prescribed to Too Many ChildrenAccentedTouch
Too many antibiotics prescribed for asthmaUPI.com

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Your nose already knows: It’s a bad allergy season – Chicago Tribune


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Your nose already knows: It's a bad allergy season
Chicago Tribune
The combination of rain and wind in Chicago this spring may be a lose-lose situation for allergy sufferers, said Dr. Mark Jacobson, an asthma and allergy specialist in Hinsdale and past president of the Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and …
Allergies or Chronic Sinusitis? Most Get It Wrong and Don't Get TreatedABC News
Allergy symptoms can be confused with chronic sinusitisLos Angeles Times
Weather To Blame For Tough Allergy Season?WFMZ Allentown
Patch.com –TopNews United States –KTAR.com
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Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution … – Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution …
Chicago Tribune
The EPA estimates that portion of the rule will annually prevent up to 17000 premature deaths, 11000 heart attacks and 120000 asthma attacks. Some utility representatives say the Obama administration has vastly understated the potential financial costs …
Will Deadly Air Pollution Settle in Virginia?unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)
Online comment: Make healthy air a priority nowDetroit Free Press
Clean Air is a Fundamental RightCare2.com (blog)

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HUD grant to help fund Detroit safe homes project – Chicago Tribune


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HUD grant to help fund Detroit safe homes project
Chicago Tribune
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development grant is to be used by the city to eliminate home health hazards such as lead and asthma triggers. More than $1.3 million in in-kind resources and services from CLEARCorps/Detroit's partners will be …
Detroit Gets Money to Make Homes SaferMyFox Detroit
Major HUD grant galvanizes Detroit's efforts to make homes safer and healthier …CisionWire (press release)

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