Prosecutor reviewing circumstances around Rochester boy’s asthma death – The Oakland Press

Prosecutor reviewing circumstances around Rochester boy's asthma death
The Oakland Press
The case of a boy who died after suffering an asthma attack while driving with his mother in White Lake Township Sept. 2 is under review by the Oakland County Prosecutor. Mathew Dale, Jr., 10, later died at Huron Valley Sinai Hospital, according to

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Oakland nonprofits to battle asthma with $600000 EPA grant – San Jose Mercury News

Oakland nonprofits to battle asthma with $600000 EPA grant
San Jose Mercury News
OAKLAND — The EPA awarded a $600,000 asthma prevention grant to an Oakland nonprofit Wednesday that will help schoolchildren and their parents identify and avoid indoor triggers like dust and cleaning products. The grant will go to the Public Health …
EPA awards $600000 to Oakland, Calif. health ….U.S. EPA.gov (press release)

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Report: Michigan Lags in Policies to Protect Kids with Asthma and Allergies at … – Oakland Press

Report: Michigan Lags in Policies to Protect Kids with Asthma and Allergies at
Oakland Press
Published: Wednesday, July 31, 2013. LANSING—A recently released national report from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) highlighted “Honor Roll” states for enacting policies to protect students with asthma and allergies in schools.

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Oakland: Strict guidelines for taking kids with asthma on fieldstrips, but how … – Inside Bay Area

Oakland: Strict guidelines for taking kids with asthma on fieldstrips, but how
Inside Bay Area
To protect students with asthma while on fieldstrips, the Oakland Unified School District adopted strict guidelines. But many teachers aren't aware of the rules. In a survey of 32 teachers at Fremont High School, 87 percent said that they did not know

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Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma – Inside Bay Area

Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma
Inside Bay Area
In Alameda County, the asthma hospitalization rate — 20.3 stays for every 10,000 children — is nearly twice the state average and the third-highest in California, after Imperial and Fresno counties. Some Oakland neighborhoods send children to the

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Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma – San Jose Mercury News

Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma
San Jose Mercury News
In Alameda County, the asthma hospitalization rate — 20.3 stays for every 10,000 children — is nearly twice the state average and the third-highest in California, after Imperial and Fresno counties. Some Oakland neighborhoods send children to the

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