The case of Laporshia Massey and treating asthma in Philadelphia’s schools – Philadelphia Public School Notebook (blog)


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The case of Laporshia Massey and treating asthma in Philadelphia's schools
Philadelphia Public School Notebook (blog)
Asthma is a sneaky, dangerous disease. It can emerge full-blown in a child who never, ever before had an asthma attack. It can resurface after years of quiescence. It can occur in a child whose disease has been well-controlled until their insurance is
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6th Grader Laporshia Massey Dies From Asthma Complications With No School … – Medical Daily


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6th Grader Laporshia Massey Dies From Asthma Complications With No School
Medical Daily
A sixth grader at Bryant Elementary School in Philadelphia died from asthma complications after she wasn't able to visit a school nurse due to budget cuts. Laporshia Massey's father argues her life may have been saved if a medical professional at the
Girl, 12, dies of an asthma attack because there was no school nurse due to Daily Mail
Sixth-grader dies from asthma complications, no school nurse on dutyUPI.com (blog)
Sixth-grader's death adds to fears over Philly layoffs of school nursesNewsworks.org
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Testimony under way in trial of Massey coal silo near West Virginia grade school – The Republic


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Testimony under way in trial of Massey coal silo near West Virginia grade school
The Republic
And he says the plaintiffs will show that puts children at the school at risk of black lung disease and asthma. Massey lawyer Dan Stickler says there's not enough evidence to support requiring the company and several subsidiaries to pay for medical
Testimony under way in trial of Massey coal silo near West Virginia grade schoolWashington Post

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