Resources
Video Series About Mold in Homes from CA Department of Public Health The California Department of Public Health has released a series of short videos addressing frequently asked questions about mold in the home. The videos are about two minutes each, and cover topics such as: When Mold in the Home is a Problem Mold and Health No Need for Mold Testing Which Government Offices Should You […]
- Video Series About Mold in Homes from CA Department of Public Health
- 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
- EPA Releases “Meeting Current School Health Challenges and Beyond: New Tools to Assess and Address IAQ Healthy and Safety” Online
- 2020 USAsthma Summit Available Online
- American Lung Association Releases Best Practices in Virtual Asthma Management Webinar
- Scientists Collaborate on FAQs To Protect Yourself from COVID-19 Aerosol Transmission
- CA Dept. of Public Health Releases Resources on Mold Complaints and Enforcement
- Inequitable Access to Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Asthma Management Academy Releases Recording on How California Asthma Home Visiting Programs are Adapting to COVID-19
- Wildfire Smoke and Asthma
- AAAAI Research Summary Finds No to Little Risk for Asthma and Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
Studies and Reports
Research Focuses on Car Air Fresheners, Essential Oils and the Connection to Asthma The California Department of Public Health’s Occupational Health Branch has completed two studies conducting chemical analysis on car air fresheners and essential oils. The analysis were completed in partnership with the University of Melbourne, James Cook University, and RMIT University. Both studies were published in the journal Air Quality, Atmosphere, and Health, and show “hundreds […]
- 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
- 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
- The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Management of Asthma
- One Study Shows Asthma Associated with Decreased Risk of COVID-19 in Children
- Wildfire Smoke Associated with Poorer COVID-19 Outcomes
- Study Assesses Impact of Household Intervention on Indoor Air Quality and Health of Children
- Article Examines Treatment for Children with Severe Therapy-Resistant Asthma
- AAFA Releases Asthma Disparities in America: A Roadmap to Reducing Burden on Racial and Ethnic Minorities
- Research Shows Disproportionate Rate of Coronavirus Deaths in Polluted Areas
Opportunities
Webinar: Community Health, Indoor Air Quality, and Tenants’ Rights Experts Address Common Questions on Mold in the Home; 3/10 The California Department of Public Health is hosting a webinar titled, “Community Health, Indoor Air Quality, and Tenants’ Rights Experts Address Common Questions.” The webinar will focus on mold in the home, asthma and the rights and responsibilities of building owners and renters. It will teach how to get help with mold problems and self-advocate […]
- Webinar: Community Health, Indoor Air Quality, and Tenants’ Rights Experts Address Common Questions on Mold in the Home; 3/10
- EPA Challenge Seeks Innovative Solutions for Reducing Indoor Air Pollution from Wildfires; Deadline 5/17
- Environmental Health Coalition is Seeking an Air Quality Director
- California Department of Public Health Seeks Climate Change & Health Equity Health Program Specialist