18 March 2010
EVENTS
EPA IAQ Tools for Schools Program Presents: Finding Solutions: The Virtual Walk-through Webinar, March 25th
Webinar: Managing Asthma in Urban Areas and Its Link to Air Pollution, April 7th
Addressing Asthma in Schools: RAMP’s 7th Annual Regional Roundtable, April 15th
2010 Pediatric Asthma Forum in Oakland, CA, April 17th
Save the Date: Briefing and Strategy Session on Slum Housing: L.A.’s Hidden Health Crisis, April 20th
Save the Date: Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) presents the 2nd Annual “Love Yo Mama” Earth Day event, April 24th
Save the Date: 2010 California Clinical Asthma Summit Hosted by The California Asthma Public Health Initiative (CAPHI), June 29th
MacArthur Foundation Seeks Research Proposals on How Housing Matters to Families and Communities; Initial Brief Abstract Due: March 22nd
Reformulated Gasoline Settlement Fund Announces Grants to Achieve Fuel or Air Emission Benefits; Applications due: May 3rd
The Health Effects Institute (HEI) Announces Funding for Research on the Health Effects of Air Pollution; Preliminary applications due: May 18th
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships Announces 2011 Call for Proposals; Applications due: June 30th
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Golden Valley Health Centers in Merced , CA Seek Program Associate. Open until filled.
Los Angeles Unified School District Seeks a Volunteer Parent Representative to Serve on the Integrated Pest Management Team. Open until filled.
RESOURCES & STUDIES
Article Reviews Airborne Allergens as the Major Cause of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
Study Suggests Use of Acetaminophen in Pregnancy is Associated with Increased Asthma Symptoms in Children
RAND Report: Cost and Health Consequences of Air Pollution in California
Study Evaluates the Effects of Traffic-Related Outdoor Air Pollution on Children, Taking into Account Indoor Air Pollution, in Indonesia
Study Determines the Need for Customized Childhood Asthma Treatment
Report Illustrates How Better Use of Existing Programs Could Yield Significant Improvements in Childhood Asthma
EPA Launches Rulemaking Gateway, a New Website to Increase Transparency of Proposed Regulations
Study Confirms Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) Link To Childhood Wheeze, Asthma
Research Concludes that Lower Socio Economic Status (SES) is Associated with Worse Asthma Morbidity
Free Brochure: What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Air Pollution
National Center for Healthy Housing Releases Tools and Training Resources for Affordable Housing Professionals
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