Resources
The Role of Airborne Transmission of COVID-19 and Mitigation Measures Back in October, 2020, we shared a link to a document of FAQs on Protecting Yourself from COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission, developed collaboratively by scientists and engineers with many years of collective research experience related to indoor air quality, aerosol science, aerosol disease transmission, and engineered control systems for aerosols. While the authors continue to update […]
- The Role of Airborne Transmission of COVID-19 and Mitigation Measures
- California Department of Public Health’s “Mold in the Home Webinar” Available Online
- “Solutions for Supporting Healthy Children: Managing In-Home Environmental Asthma Triggers During the Pandemic” Available Online
- “The Connection between Asthma and Toxic Stress” Webinar Available from Center for Youth Wellness
- Webinar recording: Comparing the Focused EPR-3 Updates and the Global Initiatives for Asthma Guidelines
- Medical Groups Declare Asthma Is Not a Risk Factor for Severe COVID Outcomes
- U.S. EPA Shares Webinars and Tools on Addressing IAQ and COVID-19 in Schools
- Video Series About Mold in Homes from CA Department of Public Health
- The COVID-19 Vaccines, Allergies and Asthma
- Recording of American Lung Association’s “Asthma Guidelines Updates: A 360 Perspective” Now Available Online
- Beating the Surge with Control of Airborne Exposure: Practical Tools to Prevent Airborne Virus Transmission Risk
- Beating the Surge with Control of Airborne Exposure: Practical Tools to Prevent Airborne Virus Transmission Risk
Studies and Reports
Inhaled Budesonide Shows Promise as a Treatment of Early COVID-19 As shared in RAMP’s previous updates on emerging research related to COVID-19 and asthma, multiple early reports of patients admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 showed that people with asthma and other chronic respiratory disease were significantly under-represented. Some researchers have suggested that asthma might provide some protection against severe COVID-19 outcomes. On April 9, […]
- Inhaled Budesonide Shows Promise as a Treatment of Early COVID-19
- Freight Automation: Dangers, Threats, and Opportunities for Health and Equity
- Study Highlights Associations Between Environmental Chemicals and Asthma
- Researchers Examine Environmental and Lifestyle Determinants of Asthma Using Exposome Approach
- Admissions to US Hospitals Decreased in 2020 Across an Array of Pediatric Conditions, Including Asthma
- Multi-national Study on the Interplay between COVID-19 Pandemic and Asthma
- Research Focuses on Car Air Fresheners, Essential Oils and the Connection to Asthma
- Study Examines Global, Regional, and National Health Burden Associated with Exposure to Household Air Pollution
- Intersectional Relationships Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Asthma
- Declining Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Asthma and COVID-19 Shut-downs
- Learning Efficacy of Virtual Reality Simulation for Nursing Students Caring for Children with Asthma
- Researchers Examine Impacts of Indoor Air Quality on Quality of Life
Opportunities
Breathe SoCal and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Hosting Workshops for Families with Asthma Breathe SoCal and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are hosting a webinar series of workshops for families with asthma during the months of April, May, and June. Families with asthma are encouraged to attend one or more of the sessions, and will learn: How to recognize asthma symptoms and identify and avoid triggers How to prevent […]
- Breathe SoCal and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Hosting Workshops for Families with Asthma
- American Lung Association Sponsoring Virtual Asthma Educator Institute; 6/8, 9, 11
- Environmental Health Coalition is Seeking an Air Quality Director
- California Department of Public Health Seeks Climate Change & Health Equity Health Program Specialist