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Philly schools sued over girl's asthma death
MyFox Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The family of a girl who died of an asthma attack after attending a school without a nurse has sued the Philadelphia School District. The wrongful-death lawsuit filed Wednesday says 12-year-old Laporshia Massey was kept in school … |
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Philadelphia School Sued Over Girl's Asthma Death
ABC News The family of a girl who died of an asthma attack after attending a public school without a nurse has sued the Philadelphia School District. The wrongful-death lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court, said that 12-year-old Laporshia Massey remained … Philly schools sued over girl's asthma death School District Sued in Asthma Death |
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Philly schools sued over girl's asthma death
abc27 PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The family of a girl who died of an asthma attack after attending a school without a nurse has sued the Philadelphia School District. The wrongful-death lawsuit filed Wednesday says 12-year-old Laporshia Massey was kept in school … School District Sued in Asthma Death Philadelphia School Sued Over Girl's Asthma Death |
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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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Hooper girl's life revolves around asthma, wildfire smoke
StandardNet But this year, they are only penciling in their plans, especially those toward the end of the summer. With a high danger of wildfires this year, they are afraid their 13-year-old, Lauren, who has asthma, won't be able to breathe if they get too far … |
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Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study
U.S. News & World Report "This is the first prospective study to show an association between childhood abuse and adult-onset asthma," said study leader Patricia Coogan, senior epidemiologist at the Slone Epidemiology Center and associate professor of epidemiology at the Boston … Childhood Abuse Tied to Adult-Onset Asthma in Black Women |
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Melrose girls recognized for asthma inhaler idea
Boston Globe Tervalon was there with Mia Catalini, 11, her friend and classmate, who also has asthma and allergies. The team was awarded honorable mention for its entry in … |
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Girl's death puts focus on asthma's broader grip
Kearney Hub She still must use an antihistamine and two asthma medications — an inhaler and a tablet — every day. And she keeps an albuterol inhaler on hand for emergencies. When you have asthma, Cordes says, “you just kind of learn to deal. CDC report finds sizable increase in asthma prevalence Girl's Death Increases Asthma Alerts |
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Girl's death puts focus on asthma's broader grip
Omaha World-Herald By Bob Glissmann She still must use an antihistamine and two asthma medications — an inhaler and a tablet — every day. And she keeps an albuterol inhaler on hand for emergencies. When you have asthma, Cordes says, “you just kind of learn to deal. Allergy sufferers need to get outdoors more Sneezy, wheezy season |
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City Settles Suit in Girl's Death
NBC Chicago Chicago taxpayers will spend $1.75 million to compensate the family of a 13-year-old girl who died of bronchial asthma in 2002 after a string of alleged mistakes made by Chicago Fire Department paramedics. Chicago taxpayers will spend $1.75 million to … City sued in death of teen City to settle in 13-year-old's death City Council Committee Set To Approve Settlement Over Paramedics' Alleged Mistakes |
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