More than 25 million Latinos live in polluted areas – Fox News

More than 25 million Latinos live in polluted areas
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Washington – Two-thirds of Latinos in the United States live in areas that do not comply with federal standards for air quality and Hispanics are three times more likely than whites to die from asthma, the Center for American Progress says in a report
New Report Shows Latinos Will Pay High Price for EPA CutsNatural Resources Defense Council (blog)

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Fred Upton’s bizarre war on 24 million Americans with asthma – Grist Magazine


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Fred Upton's bizarre war on 24 million Americans with asthma
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Just about every major health group in the United States is now telling Upton that he is putting the welfare of millions of Americans at risk who suffer from asthma (that's 24 million people right there — including 7 million children!
Environment Iowa: Congressmen King and Latham support polluters over health of IowaPolitics.com (press release)
EPA: Clean Air Act Saves Millions of Lives and Trillions of DollarsHuffington Post
Clean Air Act to Save $2 Trillion By 2020, EPA Report SaysBloomberg
Lewisboro Ledger –New York Times –WebWire (press release)
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HUD Awards Nearly $8 Million for Asthma Intervention and to Protect Children … – RisMedia.com (press release)

HUD Awards Nearly $8 Million for Asthma Intervention and to Protect Children
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It's estimated that asthma alone costs the US economy approximately $3.5 billion each year. Approximately 16.4 million Americans currently have asthma, including nearly seven million children 18 years of age and younger. “Homes with lead or other

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University of Michigan will get $22.5 million for role in massive study that … – AnnArbor.com

University of Michigan will get $22.5 million for role in massive study that
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to adulthood in order to shed light on the mix of environmental and other factors that may lead to conditions ranging from asthma to infant mortality.
Wayne County launches long-term national children's health studyHometownlife.com

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Asthma On The Rise: 25 Million In The US Affected – NPR (blog)


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Asthma On The Rise: 25 Million In The US Affected
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The prevalence of asthma is up a little lately, from 7.7 percent in 2005. How come? One reason is that doctors are looking for it more and are better at
Asthma a Problem for MillionsWebMD
CDC Report Shows 8% of Americans Have AsthmaOzarksFirst.com
CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have AsthmaBusinessWeek
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Nearly 25 million in US have asthma: govt – Reuters


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Nearly 25 million in US have asthma: govt
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(Reuters) – Nearly 25 million Americans have asthma, or just over 8 percent of the population, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on
CDC: Asthma rate in US up a little to 8.2 pctWashington Post
CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have AsthmaU.S. News & World Report
CDC: Asthma Rate in US Up a Little to 8.2%KTVN

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CDC: U.S. Asthma Rate Up to 25 Million People – Fox News


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CDC: U.S. Asthma Rate Up to 25 Million People
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AP ATLANTA – Asthma seems to be increasing a little, and nearly one in 12 Americans now say they have the respiratory disease, federal health officials said
Nearly 25 million in US have asthma – US governmentReuters
CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have AsthmaU.S. News & World Report
CDC: Asthma rate in US up a little to 8.2 pctWRCB-TV

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