Intervention Activities
| Grantee: | American Lung Association of Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Contact: | Penny Fena |
| Telephone: | (651) 223-9573 |
| E-mail: | penny.fena@alamn.org |
| Address: | American Lung Association of Minnesota 490 Concordia Ave. St. Paul, MN 55103-2441 |
| Website: |
http://www.alamn.org/InfoCenter/default.asp http://www.alamn.org/InfoCenter/ProviderDefault.asp |
| Funded Since: | April 2001 |
Funded Program:
Controlling Asthma in American Cities
Program Description:
To decrease asthma-related morbidity, CDC is funding grantees in seven urban communities (Chicago, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York City, Oakland, Philadelphia, Richmond, St. Louis) to use innovative collaborative approaches to improve overall asthma management among urban children up to 18 years of age.
State Asthma Control Plan:
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpcd/cdee/asthma/
documents/AsthmaPlan.pdf
Partnership Activities
| Grantee: | Minnesota Department of Health |
|---|---|
| Contact: | Erica L. Fishman, MSW, MPH |
| Telephone: | (651) 201-5899 |
| E-mail: | erica.fishman@health.state.mn.us |
| Address: | Minnesota Department of Health ATTN: Asthma Program 85 East 7th Place (PO Box 64882) Saint Paul, MN 55164-0882 |
| Website: |
http://www.health.state.mn.us/asthma/ |
| Funded Since: | September 1999 |
Funded Program:
Addressing Asthma from a Public Health Perspective
Program Description:
CDC is funding California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the health department in Puerto Rico to implement some or all of their statewide comprehensive asthma control plans based on resource availability.
State Asthma Control Plan:
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpcd/cdee/asthma/
documents/AsthmaPlan.pdf
