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Weary of high Chicago asthma rates, some lobby Washington
WBEZ (blog) The asthma hospitalization rate in Chicago remains significantly higher than the national average. While the origins of the disease remain elusive, mounting evidence has made its risk factors more clear, and Chicago has somewhat of a perfect storm for … |
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Weary of high Chicago asthma rates, some lobby Washington
WBEZ The asthma hospitalization rate in Chicago remains significantly higher than the national average. While the origins of the disease remain elusive, mounting evidence has made its risk factors more clear, and Chicago has somewhat of a perfect storm for … |
View full post on asthma – Google News
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Chicago schools adopt new policy for dealing with asthma, allergies
WBEZ The Board of Education voted yesterday to establish an asthma and diabetes management policy, its first ever. The district says asthma is the top chronic disease in CPS—more than 19000 students have it. Under the policy, parents are asked to notify … CPS to enact new policies on allergies, diabetes, asthma management Epi-pens Headed to All Chicago Public Schools Father of girl who died of reaction backs CPS policy to stock EpiPens |
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