Breathing Difficulties Related to Physical Activity for Students With Asthma: Exercise-Induced Asthma

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NAEPP School Committee
This resource offers tips for addressing exercise-induced asthma by school personnel who are responsible for physical activity and sports programs for students. This tips sheet provides general guidance for responding to and preventing breathing difficulties related to physical activity among students with diagnosed exercise-induced asthma. It is a two-page summary of actions that are described in
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When Should Students With Asthma or Allergies Carry and Self-Administer Emergency Medications at School?

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NAEPP School Committee
Asthma care providers and school health teams (parents/guardians, students, school nurses and school staff) will find the following resource useful in assessing a student’s maturity, disease knowledge and management skills, and appropriateness to carry and self-administer prescribed emergency medications while at school according to his/her personal disease management plan.
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emer_med.pdf (123.53 KB)
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Strategic Plan for Asthma in California 2008-2012

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has established a blueprint for taking action against asthma in California through the Strategic Plan for Asthma in California 2008-2012. The Plan is a roadmap developed collaboratively by government agencies, asthma experts, community groups, and others to improve asthma prevention, treatment, policy, data, and public education. Starting with it
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Secondhand Tobacco Smoke and the Health of Your Family Brochure

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With English text on one side and Spanish text on the other side, this straightforward brochure explains the basics about the dangers of secondhand smoke to families, especially to children. This tri-fold brochure could be used at health fairs, clinics and hospitals, parent meetings, and at other community activities.
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Dusty La Carpa Dorada del Asma y Sus Provocadores de Asma

Échele un vistazo a la nueva revista de muñequitos del EPA, Dusty La Carpa Dorada del Asma y Sus Provocadores de Asma. La revista es una herramienta educacional para ayudar a padres e hijos a conocer más sobre las cosas que provocan los ataques de asma.
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