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Fresno Unified School District*

Program Coordinator/Asthma Nurse—Position currently vacant
 

 
Healthy KidsFresno Unified School District (FUSD) in California receives funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to implement an asthma management program. The goal of the FUSD asthma management program is to improve the health and academic success of Fresno’s children by promoting asthma management through a coordinated school health approach.

Fresno's Program In Action

Asthma Management

  • Providing asthma management classes to students diagnosed with asthma using the American Lung Association of California Kickin’ Asthma curriculum.
     
  • Providing asthma awareness training to parents of students diagnosed with asthma and those who have been identified as potentially having asthma.
     
  • Providing training to physical education teachers from all secondary schools to increase awareness of strategies for helping students with asthma engage in a standards-based physical education curriculum.

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Page last reviewed: March 4, 2008
Page last modified: June 4, 2008
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health

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