Intervention Activities
| Grantee: | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia |
|---|---|
| Contact: | Galen Laprocido |
| Telephone: | (215) 590-7845 |
| E-mail: | laprocido@email.chop.edu |
| Address: | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 3535 Market St., Suite 1018 Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
| Website: | http://www.chop.edu/consumer/index.jsp |
| Funded Since: | September 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.
Partnership Activities
| Grantee: | Pennsylvania Department of Health |
|---|---|
| Contact: | Robert Richardson |
| Telephone: | (717) 346-3968 |
| E-mail: | roberricha@state.pa.us |
| Address: | Pennsylvania Department of Health Division of Health Risk Reduction Health and Welfare Bldg., Room 1008 P.O. Box 90 Harrisburg, PA 17108-0090 |
| Website: |
http://www.dsf.health.state.pa.us/health/cwp/ browse.asp?a=174&C=38205&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0 |
| Funded Since: | September 2003 |
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.
