EPA grants $30000 for asthma care in Normandy School District – Bizjournals.com

EPA grants $30000 for asthma care in Normandy School District
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The St. Louis County Health Department will receive a $30,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to be used for community-based asthma care in the Normandy School District. The funding is part of a combined $1.2 million in grants
St. Elizabeth Foundation Receives EPA FundingWOWT
St. Louis County To Receive $30000 For Asthma Education In Normandy SchoolsSt. Louis Public Radio News

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Spare the Air alerts make air district public enemy No. 1 — but there’s a … – San Jose Mercury News

Spare the Air alerts make air district public enemy No. 1 — but there's a
San Jose Mercury News
1, the start of a winter season that has seen hospitals throughout the Bay Area reporting almost double the normal admissions for cases of asthma. "Particulate matter is very dangerous, and it can have devastating health consequences," Roselius said.

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School District prevails in suit over girl who died in asthma attack – TheNewsTribune.com

School District prevails in suit over girl who died in asthma attack
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A Pierce County jury this week found that the Bethel School District was not legally responsible for the death of a 10-year-old girl who died three years ago after suffering an asthma attack at Clover Creek Elementary School. A Pierce County jury this

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N.J. school district earns ‘asthma-friendly’ status – Mother Nature Network (blog)


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N.J. school district earns 'asthma-friendly' status
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New Jersey school district has been working to improve asthma awareness and lessen asthma triggers for students. New Jersey's Woodbury City public school district received a unique honor this week. The district earned an “asthma-friendly” designation

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Air District Issues Spare the Air Smog Alert for Tuesday – Patch.com

Air District Issues Spare the Air Smog Alert for Tuesday
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It can trigger asthma, inflame the lining of the lungs and worsen bronchitis and emphysema. “Smog irritates the respiratory system, and can reduce lung function, making it more difficult to breathe, especially in children. It also can aggravate asthma
First Spare the Air alert of hot season called for TuesdaySan Jose Mercury News

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