UW Med School to use $70 million grant to study asthma – Madison.com


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UW Med School to use $70 million grant to study asthma
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The $70 million federal grant, the largest ever received by the medical school, will continue the work of the Inner-City Asthma Consortium. The consortium, which started in 2002 and is based at the medical school, aims to better understand, prevent and
UW-Madison awarded $70M NIH grant for asthma researchMilwaukee Business Journal
Largest grant ever awarded to UW School of Medicine and Public Health will University of Wisconsin-Madison

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School Wing Cleared After Three Students Report Asthma-like Symptoms – WBOC TV 16


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School Wing Cleared After Three Students Report Asthma-like Symptoms
WBOC TV 16
SALISBURY, Md.- Officials say a classroom wing at Pemberton Elementary School in Salisbury was cleared Wednesday afternoon after three kindergarten students who experienced asthma-like symptoms were taken for a medical evaluation. Tracy Sahler, a …
3 kindergarten students experience "asthma-like" symptomsDelaware 105.9
Pemberton Elementary cleared after students' illnessesDelmarva Daily Times

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School Wing Cleared After Three Students Report Asthma-like Symp – WBOC-TV
WBOC TV 16
SALISBURY, Md.- Officials say a classroom wing at Pemberton Elementary School in Salisbury was cleared Wednesday afternoon after three kindergarten students who experienced asthma-like symptoms were taken for a medical evaluation. Tracy Sahler, a …

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Airway muscle-on-a-chip mimics asthma – Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences


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Airway muscle-on-a-chip mimics asthma
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Cambridge/Boston, Mass – September 23, 2014 – The majority of drugs used to treat asthma today are the same ones that were used 50 years ago. New drugs are urgently needed to treat this chronic respiratory disease, which causes nearly 25 million …

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Few students with asthma, allergies have school emergency plan – 13abc Action News

Few students with asthma, allergies have school emergency plan
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(HealthDay News) — Too few students with asthma and food allergies have emergency plans in place at school, which can leave the schools inadequately prepared in a health crisis, a new survey finds. Just half of students with food allergies and only

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Few students with asthma, allergies have school emergency plan – MyFox Philadelphia

Few students with asthma, allergies have school emergency plan
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(HealthDay News) — Too few students with asthma and food allergies have emergency plans in place at school, which can leave the schools inadequately prepared in a health crisis, a new survey finds. Just half of students with food allergies and only

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Most asthmatic kids lack health management plans at school – Reuters


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Most asthmatic kids lack health management plans at school
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On the rare occasions when a child has died at school from an acute allergy attack or asthma attack, the children usually did not have a health management plan, or a so-called 504 Plan, on file, said Dr. Ruchi Gupta of the Center for Community Health
Schools are not Prepared to Deal with Children's Food Allergies, AsthmaHeadlines & Global News
Too many kids with asthma, food allergies lack school emergency plansEurekAlert (press release)

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Few Students With Asthma, Allergies Have School Emergency Plan – U.S. News & World Report

Few Students With Asthma, Allergies Have School Emergency Plan
U.S. News & World Report
FRIDAY, Sept. 12, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Too few students with asthma and food allergies have emergency plans in place at school, which can leave the schools inadequately prepared in a health crisis, a new survey finds. Just half of students with

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