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Asthma App
5:41 pm
Wed October 17, 2012

SLU To Help Develop Asthma App

Credit Mark Gaynor, Saint Louis University
The asthma risk app being co-developed by Saint Louis University could look something like this.
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Faculty at Saint Louis University are helping to develop an app to provide asthma sufferers with a dynamic, personalized map showing areas of high asthma risk.

Saint Louis University health information technology expert Mark Gaynor says the first step is to build a geographic database. It will include asthma-related information like emergency room visits, air quality conditions, and even asthma-related Google searches.

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Minority Health - Asthma
11:46 am
Thu October 11, 2012

St. Louis County To Receive $30,000 For Asthma Education In Normandy Schools

Credit CDC.gov
According to the CDC, about seven million U.S. young people have asthma.
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The St. Louis County Department of Health will receive $30,000 for asthma education and outreach in the Normandy School District.

The grant from the Environmental Protection Agency is part of $1.2 million in funding to 32 state and local governments, tribes, and non-profit organizations for indoor air quality projects.

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