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Asthma
CDC Links
This page from CDC's National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) provides
links to asthma legislation and policy information from many federal and
state government agencies as well as non-profit organizations, commissions,
and networks involved in issues such as pending legislation and children’s
rights at school.
- Information on asthma legislation and policy
(Web link)
(posted: 12/13/2006)
- For more general information on asthma, visit the NCEH asthma page
(Web
link)
(posted: 04/23/2007)
Non-CDC Links
- Issue Brief on Asthma
This document, written by NASBE, is a compilation of asthma-related
written education policies in all 50 states. The information is organized
by type of policy and lists which states have that particular asthma-related
policy.
- The National Conference of State Legislatures' Environmental Health
Legislation Database provides state legislation on topics such as asthma,
mercury, lead poisoning, pesticides and indoor air quality. The database
is updated monthly and all entries include brief summaries of current
legislation as well as status and bill number.
http://www.ncsl.org/programs/environ/envHealth/cehdb.htm.
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Laws and Regulations
page provides information about regulations and proposed rules, current
legislation, codified regulations, and laws on environmental topics
including asthma.
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/lawregs.htm
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