Regional Asthma Management and Prevention (RAMP) is a collaborative that promotes strategies for reducing asthma through a broad and comprehensive approach, which includes clinical management and environmental protection. RAMP brings together diverse partners such as public health and community-based organizations, schools, medical providers, and environmental health and justice groups to join forces in reducing the burden of asthma with a focus on communities inequitably affected by the disease.

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18 November 2010

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces Call for Proposals for Public Health Law Research

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Announces ARTrust Mini Grants. Applications Due: January 4, 2011

City Of Hayward Announces Community Development Block Grants; Applications Due: December 15th

EVENTS

Breathe California’s Clinical Asthma Collaborative to Host a Webinar on Spirometry in Pediatric Asthma; Tuesday, November 30th, 12:15 – 1:15pm PST

Opportunity to Showcase Your Work on Asthma. CDC Sponsored REACH U.S. – California & Beyond Conference; Call for Abstract Submissions Due: December 10th

STUDIES & RESOURCES

EPA Introduces New Indoor Air Quality and Student Performance Website to Boost Student Performance

Children Now 2010 California County Scorecard of Children’s Well-Being

The Effects Of Traffic Exposure at School on New-Onset Asthma

Pediatric Asthma in Chicago: A Case Study

Secondhand Smoke and Ozone

Relationship between Prenatal and Infant Growth Patterns to Wheeze and Atopy

Association between Place of Birth and Asthma

The Effects of Air Pollution on Immune Function and Asthma Symptoms

Avoidable Triggers Can Lead to Severe Asthma Attacks in Children

Link between Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy and Childhood Asthma

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