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Pediatric Asthma In Tennessee Valley Is Leading Cause Of School Absence
The Chattanoogan Asthma is a chronic medical condition that affects the lungs. Patients can experience frequent cough, shortness of breath, and chest pain or tightness on a regular basis. Occasionally a patient with asthma will suffer an “asthma attack.” During an … |
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The case of Laporshia Massey: Asthma and our schools
Philadelphia Public School Notebook Asthma is a sneaky, dangerous disease. It can emerge full-blown in a child who never 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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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 … Pa. gov. returns $45M to struggling Philly schools Help us, first lady Corbett Corbett releasing $45M for Philly schools, sends sympathies to family of … |
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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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Medical Daily |
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 … Sixth-grader dies from asthma complications, no school nurse on duty Sixth-grader's death adds to fears over Philly layoffs of school nurses |
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Daily Mail |
Girl, 12, dies of an asthma attack because there was no school nurse due to …
Daily Mail Laporshia Massey, 12, died of an asthma attack on Sept.25 after staff members at Bryant Elementary School in Cobbs Creek, PA didn't provide immediate rescue. The school only has a nurse on staff two days a week. This is due to Philadelphia budget cuts … Sixth-grader dies from asthma complications, no school nurse on duty Sixth-grader's death adds to fears over Philly layoffs of school nurses Girl's Death Allegedly Linked To Cash-Strapped School District |
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Girl, 12, Dies From Asthma Attack, School Didn't Call 911 or Take Her to ER
Opposing Views The nurse wasn't there on the day when Massey had her asthma attack. Massey's father Daniel Burch told Philadelphia City Paper that someone from the school called him towards the end of the day. Apparently, Burch didn't realize how badly his daughter … |
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Sixth-grader dies from asthma complications, no school nurse on duty
UPI.com (blog) An asthma inhaler. (Credit/ParentingPatch/Wiki Commons). The father of sixth-grader Laporshia Massey says that she died from asthma complications that went untreated while she was at Bryant Elementary School in Philadelphia on the afternoon of Sept. Girl, 12, Dies From Asthma Attack, School Didn't Call 911 or Take Her to ER Sixth-grader's death adds to fears over Philly layoffs of school nurses Girl's Death Allegedly Linked To Cash-Strapped School District |
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Sixth-grader dies from asthma complications because no school nurse on duty
UPI.com (blog) An asthma inhaler. (Credit/ParentingPatch/Wiki Commons). The father of sixth-grader Laporshia Massey says that she died from asthma complications that went untreated while she was at Bryant Elementary School in Philadelphia on the afternoon of Sept. Girl, 12, Dies From Asthma Attack, School Didn't Call 911 or Take Her to ER Sixth-grader's death adds to fears over Philly layoffs of school nurses Girl's Death Allegedly Linked To Cash-Strapped School District |
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IU School of Medicine and Indianapolis EMS Target Childhood Asthma with …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana University School of Medicine emergency medicine faculty hope to improve the way childhood asthma is medically managed in Marion County through an innovative program that incorporates the skills and flexible … |
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