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Emergency room visits spike for children in California with asthma
San Bernardino County Sun Children in California increasingly are flocking to emergency rooms for treatment of asthma, despite millions of dollars spent on programs to control the disease. Statewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for … |
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Breathmobiles bring asthma care to neighborhoods across the Inland Empire
San Bernardino County Sun Nancy Glaab, licensed vocational nurse, talks with patients outside one of San Bernardino County's two Breathmobiles during its visit to Simpson Elementary School in Rialto on Wednesday. The Breathmobiles aim to reduce ER visits related to asthma. As more children with asthma visit emergency rooms, Breathmobiles gasp for … |
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The Florida Department of Health Supports Asthma Friendly Schools
Jackson County Floridan May is National Asthma Awareness Month and the Florida Department of Health is partnering with the Florida Asthma Coalition and the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation to keep children in school by promoting asthma management in public schools across … |
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Asthma rates high in Richmond County
Richmond County Daily Journal Asthma is a growing health problem in Richmond County, according to the health department's 2014 State of the County Health Report. The document states that Richmond County “ranked significantly higher than its peer counties” in asthma sufferers. |
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WJBC News |
McLean County to mark World Asthma Day with school lessons
WJBC News BLOOMINGTON – McLean County has a higher rate of asthma sufferers than the rest of Illinois – and with World Asthma Day coming on Tuesday – educators want to help people better manage the disease. Eighteen percent of McLean County residents have … |
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Greene County Democrat |
Newswire : Obama links Malia's childhood asthma with global warming in a …
Greene County Democrat Well you know Malia had asthma when she was four and because we had good health insurance, we were able to knock it out early … And if we can make sure that our responses to the environment are reducing those incidents, that's something that I think … Nationwide Climate Change Initiative Targets COPD, Asthma Diagnosing the link between health and climate change Report: Climate Change is Dangerous to Your Health |
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Christian Ryan Lavarias Dalugdug
Monterey County Herald Christian Ryan Lavarias Dalugdug passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose on Dec. 27, 2014 due to complications of asthma followed by cardiac arrest. He was 8 years old. Christian was born on Jan. 7, 2006 in Portland, Ore. He was 26 1/2 … |
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Two Genesee County organizations receive Michigan Health Innovation grants …
MLive.com The GISD received $35,000 to incorporate multiple innovative ideas to provide asthma management in the Head Start setting. This will allow students with asthma at one GISD Head Start site to be healthy, at school and ready to learn, according to the … |
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KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest |
Home Visits As Helpful As Medicine For King County Asthma Patients
KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest The study looked at 366 people with uncontrolled asthma, whose symptoms were taking a toll on their productivity and quality of life. Researchers gave them the usual treatment plan, while about half also got home visits every few months from a … Home Visits Can Improve Asthma Control for Low-Income Adults |
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New York Times |
San Juan County hit by first case of D68 enterovirus
Journal of the San Juan Islands “Parents and teachers should watch children for difficulty breathing or wheezing, particularly in children with a history of asthma”, San Juan County Health Officer Dr. Frank James said, adding, “These children may become very ill and require emergency … 22 enterovirus cases confirmed from Maria Fareri Schools, medical experts looking out for Enterovirus D68 Outbreak of 'Enterovirus D68' spreads in San Juan County |
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