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We want all children in Lewis and Clark County, regardless of socioeconomic status, to flourish in both public and private environments, free from violence and disease.

INDIANAPOLIS — Wildfire smoke is hanging heavily around central Indiana right now, obscuring views and congesting lungs all across the region. We first saw the haze from the Canadian wildfire smoke blow to Indy at the beginning of June, this time it’s back and much worse than before. ”The level of air pollution reached up […]

Heres what to do to support your respiratory health and general wellness amid tons of smoke from recent wildfires and the I-95 collapse.

A pilot program started in 2014 became the basis for the current expanded statewide program in Wisconsin.

A greater proportion of patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma had more significant clinical responses to tezepelumab than placebo, according to research published at the ATS 2022 international conference.

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The Minnesota Department of Health has released a 10-year strategic framework to improve the health care and q...

The Minnesota Department of Health has released a 10-year strategic framework to improve the health care and quality of life for more than 422,700 Minnesotans who have asthma.

2021 was one for the books. We continued to deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and learn more about this highly contagious, adaptable disease. We looked at new ways to bring awareness or attention to the growing vaping epidemic among teenagers across the U.S. We learned more about the risks of air pollution and how it affects us daily. We debunked myths about chronic lung diseases and spoke to experts about treatment solutions. Here is a look at some of the topics that dominated this...

Local News DHSS employee honored for work during pandemic Judging by the multiple accolades on his nomination form, its difficult to tell which characteristic contributed most to Benjamen Pringers selection as Missouris State Employee of the Month for June. by News Tribune Jun. 27 2021 @ 12:00am Benjamen Pringer Judging by the multiple accolades on his nomination form, its difficult to tell which characteristic contributed most to Benjamen Pringers selection as Missouris State Employee of the M...