Gillibrand, Lowey discuss asthma program in Port Chester – The Journal News | LoHud.com


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Gillibrand, Lowey discuss asthma program in Port Chester
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Two federal politicians visited Port Chester Middle School on Monday to tout new funding for school districts to develop asthma management plans. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Nita Lowey said $1.65 billion in federal aid, including $125 million for
School asthma management plan act is lawMid-Hudson News

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Sen. Gillibrand Proposes Legislation To Help Schools With Asthmatic Students – CBS Local


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Sen. Gillibrand Proposes Legislation To Help Schools With Asthmatic Students
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In the Bronx, crisscrossed by expressways and dotted with old industrial sites, asthma rates are sky high, WCBS 880's Alex Silverman reported. “Ninety-eight students in my school have asthma out of 387,” said public school principal Patricia Quigley.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand continues to rally for children's healthNews 12 Bronx (registration)

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Asthma attacks rise in NY; Gillibrand bill targets schools – North Country Public Radio


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Asthma attacks rise in NY; Gillibrand bill targets schools
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The School Asthma Management Plan Act announced Wednesday would make sure that schools are equipped to respond to asthma attacks and work to prevent them. The bill would establish grants for schools to train staff to identify and respond to students …
Gillibrand proposes new bill for asthma preparedness in schoolsWRVO Public Media
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants to help schools prepare for rising asthma ratesSyracuse.com
New bill focuses on asthma prevention in NYS schoolsWSYR

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants to help schools prepare for rising asthma rates – Syracuse.com


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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants to help schools prepare for rising asthma rates
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U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY, introduced a bill on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, to help address rising asthma rates in children. Gillibrand, right, is shown playing with children from a Martha's Table pre-K program on the U.S. Capitol lawn, during

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