Intervention Activities
| Grantee: | Controlling Asthma in Richmond Metropolitan Area (CARMA) |
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| Contact: | Ryan Ehrensberger |
| Telephone: | (804) 644-2157 |
| E-mail: | rehrensberger@carmakids.org |
| Address: | Controlling Asthma in Richmond Metropolitan Area (CARMA) 2025 E. Main St., Suite 015 Richmond, VA 23223-7069 |
| Website: | http://www.carmakids.org/ |
| 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: | Virginia Department of Health |
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| Contact: | Myra Shook, MPH |
| Telephone: | (804) 864-7890 |
| E-mail: | Myra.Shook@vdh.virginia.gov |
| Address: | Virginia Department of Health Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control 109 Governor Street, 10th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Website: | http://www.vahealth.org/cdpc/asthma/index.asp |
| Funded Since: | September 2001 |
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.
