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FUNDED PROGRAMS & CONTACTS

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Pennsylvania

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.

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