An urgent call to bring an affordable, climate-friendly inhaler to the US September 21, 2024
Dr. Wynne Armand, GBPSR board member | Health Care Without Harm
Asthma is a disease with known disparities including more severe disease in both people of color and those with lower income status. Asthma also has clear associations with environmental triggers – air pollution, heat waves, thunderstorms, dust storms, and pollen season – many of which are increasing in frequency and intensity due to climate change.
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