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Vermont schools get an ‘A’ for allergy, asthma policies – BurlingtonFreePress.com

Vermont schools get an 'A' for allergy, asthma policies
BurlingtonFreePress.com
In this 2010 file photo, students eat lunch at Sharon Elementary School. Vermont schools were recognized for the sixth consecutive year by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America in 2013 for being among the best in the nation when it comes to …
Helping to Clear the Air for Families with Asthma and AllergiesPR Newswire (press release)
Going back to school with Ö asthma & allergiesThe South Florida Times
Patrick DeMarco: A victory for Florida students with food allergiesTallahassee Democrat (blog)
Boston.com
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Parents warned about asthma ‘epidemic’ when schools go back – The Times (subscription)

Parents warned about asthma 'epidemic' when schools go back
The Times (subscription)
Four times as many children are admitted to hospital with asthma attacks in September as at the start of the school holidays, analysis shows. Parents are being warned of a back-to-school asthma “timebomb” after figures revealed a mid-September peak for …

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Media advisory – Making Schools Safe for Children with Asthma – Wall Street Journal (press release)

Media advisory – Making Schools Safe for Children with Asthma
Wall Street Journal (press release)
Why: One in five children in Ontario schools has asthma. The tragic death of 12-year-old Ryan Gibbons last year is a stark reminder of the need to create and maintain school environments that permit students and staff with asthma to breathe freely and …

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State health officials commission schools to reduce asthma attacks – Los Angeles Times

State health officials commission schools to reduce asthma attacks
Los Angeles Times
The state is hoping to learn about successful programs to help students and staff breathe easier and reduce the number of asthma attacks on campuses. The state will award $2,000 to schools and $5,000 to districts for winners who have the best ideas for …

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