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Telegraph.co.uk |
Doctor's Diary: asthma and preventable death
Telegraph.co.uk This phenomenon of sudden deterioration in asthma was identified by Prof Dame Margaret Turner-Warwick of the Brompton Hospital almost 40 years ago in a landmark paper, “On observing patterns of airflow obstruction in chronic asthma”. She noted two … |
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Daily Mail |
Asthma attack death teen Elouise Keeling 'could not have been saved'
Daily Mail A teenage girl who died from an asthma attack after it was revealed that an ambulance was sent to the wrong address, 'could not have been saved' despite the ambulance service's failures, according to a coroner's report. The East of England Ambulance … Elouise Keeling asthma death 'not preventable' Ambulance mix-up unlikely to have contributed to the asthma death of Elouise … Girl dies after asthma attack as paramedics sent to wrong address |
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Daily Mail |
Mother recalls asthma death 'chaos'
MSN UK A woman has described the "chaos" surrounding her daughter's death after an ambulance was sent to the wrong address as the schoolgirl suffered an asthma attack. Elouise Keeling, 14, collapsed with breathing problems during an Air Cadets sports day at … Mother of teenage girl who died of asthma attack after ambulance was sent to … Inquest into asthma death to resume |
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Toronto Star |
Boy's asthma death fuels MPP's campaign to standardize school policies
Toronto Star Groups, including the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO), and individuals are urging MPPs to approve a private member's bill — named after Ryan — that would help schools boards adopt standardized asthma management plans in order … |
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Mother of Little Leaguer who died of asthma wants son's death to benefit others
Naples Daily News Dania Maxwell/Staff Jennifer Normandin, center, is hugged by friend Virginia Collins, left, during a fundraiser for the Normandin family at Three Oaks Parkway on Saturday, December 21, 2013, in Fort Myers. Jennifer's son, Ryan, 11, died after an asthma … |
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Mom Fights For New Asthma Legislation After Son's Death
Huffington Post Twelve-year-old Ryan Gibbons died in October 2012 after suffering an asthma attack at school. Ryan typically used an inhaler to alleviate asthmatic symptoms, but his Ontario school kept the inhaler locked up in an office, the Canadian Press reports. |
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Philly.com |
Philadelphia officials eye school budget cuts in girl's asthma death
Fox News After a Philadelphia sixth-grader was laid to rest this week after her death from asthma, state and local officials are calling for a review of the budget cuts that eliminated the school nurse they say may have saved her life. Responding to questions … Outrage grows over sixth grader's death due to asthma Sixth-grader dies from asthma complications, no school nurse on duty 6th Grader Laporshia Massey Dies From Asthma Complications With No School … |
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Outrage grows over sixth grader's death due to asthma
Philly.com The death of a West Philadelphia sixth grader last month from asthma complications continued to spark outrage Friday even as the Philadelphia School District clarified actions staff at Bryant Elementary School took the day the girl became ill. Much of … |
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Complaint filed against Danville officers over woman's asthma death following …
Washington Post DANVILLE, Va. — The family of a woman who died from asthma following a traffic stop in Danville has filed a wrongful death complaint. Media outlets report that Holly Butler of Rocky Mount was having trouble breathing and was being taken to a hospital … |
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Asthma experts united to tackle Europe's high asthma prevalence and death rates
News-Medical.net Asthma experts from across Europe are uniting as part of a new partnership launched this week to tackle Europe's high asthma prevalence and death rates. The European Asthma Research and Innovation partnership (EARIP) aims to reduce asthma deaths in … |
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