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Safe cleaning recipes for people with asthma

The Healthy Pest Free Housing Initiative (HPFHI) is a collaborative project to reduce pest infestation (cockroach and rodent) and pesticide use among public housing residents through Integrated Pest Management (IPM).

Resident Guide to pest control without risking your family's health

A resident guide to Integrated pest management.

Check out this toolkit compiling existing educational, "how-to" and resource brochures, pamphlets and other information designed to assist owners/management agents of public and assisted multi-family housing who want safer and healthier homes.

An archived Webinar provided by Lois Wessel of the Association of Clinics for the Underserved for their Clinical Directors Network.

Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) lauched www.redalergiayasma.org.

Usar limpiadores no tóxicos es una manera muy buena para limpiar su casa y controlar el asma.

Findings from the Washington Heights/Inwood Network (WIN) for Asthma program were featured in an online article of the American Journal of Public Health. The article, "Community Health Workers as Drivers of a Successful Community-Based Disease Management Initiative," points to the importance of community health workers in bridging gaps in care, providing culturally appropriate education and services and connecting families to the best clinical and social resources for those most in need.

Here in one location, you can find resources including clinical guidelines, patient education and self-management materials, policy briefs, asthma reports, clinical toolkits, mobile technology and asthma information, and smoking cessation and tobacco materials.