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| Global
Initiative for Asthma (GINA) |
| Web
site: www.ginasthma.com |
| Resources: |
- A project
conducted in collaboration with the NHLBI, NIH
and WHO
- International
World Asthma Day information
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| Allergy
and Asthma Network - Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. |
| 2751
Prosperity Avenue, Suite 150 |
| Fairfax,
VA 22031 |
| Phone:
(800) 878-4405 or (703) 641-9595
Fax: (703) 573-7794 |
| Web
Site: www.aanma.org |
| Resources: |
- Toll Free
Hotline answered by trained staff to answer
questions about asthma
- Monthly
newsletter with membership to their organization
- Books, videos,
and other materials on asthma for children and
adults
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| Allies
Against Asthma |
| University
of Michigan, School of Public Health |
| 109
South Observatory Street |
| Ann
Arbor, MI 48109 |
| Phone:
(734) 615-3313 Fax: (734)
763-7379 |
| Web
Site: www.asthma.umich.edu |
| Resources: |
- Provides support
to community-based coalitions working on asthma
programs
- Bank of
validated tools and materials utilized in asthma
programs
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| American
Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology |
| 611
East Wells Street |
| Milwaukee,
WI 53202 |
| Phone:
(414) 272-6071 Fax: (414)
272-6070 |
| Web
Site: www.aaaai.org |
| Resources: |
- Toll Free number
for physician referral and general information
about asthma
- Fact sheets,
lists of support groups, and other helpful
organizations
- Brochures,
booklets, videos, and other educational
materials
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| American
College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology |
| 85 West
Algonquin Road, Suite 550 |
| Arlington
Heights, IL 60005 |
| Phone:
(800) 842-7777 |
| Web
Site: www.mcg.edu |
- Too Free number
for referral to an allergist
- Booklets and
other materials on allergies and asthma
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| Asthma
and Allergy Foundation of America |
| 1233
20th Street, NW, Suite 402 |
| Washington,
DC 20036 |
| Phone:
(800) 727-8462 Fax: (202)
466-8940 |
| Web
Site: www.aafa.org |
| Resources: |
- Support Groups
- Educational
Materials
- Emphasis on
materials for children and teens
- Bi-Monthly
newsletter with AAFA membership
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| Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) |
| National
Center for Environmental Health, Air Pollution and
Respiratory Health Branch |
| 1600
Clifton Road NE MS E-17 |
| Atlanta,
GA 30333 |
| Phone:
(404) 639-2520 Fax:
(404) 693-2560 |
| Phone
for Publications: (888) 232-6789 |
| Web
Site: www.cdc.gov/nceh/asthma |
| Resources: |
- Publications
about asthma
- Asthma
statistics for the U.S. and by state
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| Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) |
| Ariel
Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW |
| Washington,
DC 20460 |
| Phone:
(800) 490-9198 |
| Web
Site: www.epa.gov |
| Resources: |
- Website
provides near real time ozone levels
- General
indoor/outdoor air quality information
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| National
Institute for Environmental Health Science |
| Office
of Communications and Public Liaison |
| PO Box
12233 (EC-12) |
| Research
Triangle Park, NC 27709-2233 |
| Phone:
(919) 541-3345 Fax: (919)
541-2242 |
| Web
Site: www.niehs.nih.gov |
| Resources: |
- Information
about research on asthma and air pollution
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| National
Asthma Education & Prevention Program |
| National
Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Information Center |
| PO Box
30105 |
| Bethesda,
MD 20824-0105 |
| Phone:
(301) 592-8573 Fax: (301)
592-8573 |
| Web
Site: www.nhlbi.nih.gov/index.htm |
| Resources: |
- Fact sheets and
booklets for patients on controlling asthma
- Special
publications and materials for educators
- Clinical
guidelines on how to treat asthma
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| Asthma
& Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) -
Michigan Chapter |
| 17520
West 12 Mile Road Suite 102 |
| Southfield,
MI 48076-1943 |
| Phone:
(248) 557-8050 Fax: (248)
557-8768 Toll Free in Michigan (888)
444-0333 |
| Contact:
aafamich@aol.com |
| Resources: |
- Public forums
- Work place
education programs
- Patient
advocacy
- Asthma Camp
- Telephone
referrals and information
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| Michigan
Department of Environmental Quality |
| PO Box
30473 |
| Lansing,
MI 48909-7973 |
| Phone
(800) 662-9278 - Environmental Assistance Center |
| Web
Site: www.deq.state.mi.us |
| Resources: |
- Information on
levels of air contaminants from monitoring sites
in Michigan
- Air quality
index information
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| Michigan
Society of Respiratory Care |
| Stockwell
Building |
| 1305
Abbott Road |
| East
Lansing, MI 48823 |
| Phone:
(517) 336-7605 Fax: (517)
337-2590 |
| Web
Site: www.michiganrc.com |
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| Pediatric
& Adult Asthma Network of West Michigan |
| Asthma
Resource Center for Children |
| 200
Jefferson, SE |
| Grand
Rapids, MI 49503 |
| Contact:
Karen Meyerson (616) 732-8984 or Email: meyersok@trinity-health.org |
| Web
Site: www.paanwm.com |
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| Asthma
Coalition of Northeast Michigan |
| Pulmonary
Rehab, Alpena General Hospital |
| 1501
Chisolm Ave. |
| Alpena,
MI 49707 |
| Contact:
Jan Kane (517) 356-7745 or Email: jkane@agh.org |
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| Asthma
Coalition of Northwest Michigan |
| Respiratory
Care, Education & Pulmonary Rehab |
| Munson
Medical Center |
| 1105
6th Street |
| Traverse
City, MI 49684 |
| Contact:
Karen Kain (231) 935-6736 or Email: kkain@mhc.net |
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| Grayling
Asthma Project |
| Cardiopulmonary
Dep., Grayling Mercy |
| 1100
Michigan Ave. |
| Grayling,
MI 49738 |
| Contact:
Peggy Hall (517) 348-0412 or Email: hallpe@trinity-health.org |
|
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| Jackson
Asthma Coalition |
| 1100 E.
Michigan Ave, Suite 102 |
| Jackson,
MI 49201 |
| Contact:
Kim Wilcox (517) 841-7973 or Email: kim.wilcox@wafoote.org |
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| Kalamazoo
Area Asthma Coalition |
| Kalamazoo
Center for Medical Studies |
| Pediatric
Pulmonary Medicine |
| 1000
Oakland Drive |
| Kalamazoo,
MI 49008-1284 |
| Contact:
Barbara Borlik (616) 337-6534 or Email: borlik@kcms.msu.edu |
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| Mid-Michigan
Asthma Coalition |
| c/o
American Lung Association of Michigan |
| 403
Seymour Aveneu |
| Lansing,
MI 49833-1179 |
| Contact:
Steve Springer (517) 484-4541 or Email: smspringer@voyager.net |
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| Detroit
Asthma Coalition |
| c/o
American Lung Association of Michigan |
| 26555
Evergreen, Suite 375 |
| Southfield,
MI 48076 |
| Contact:
Alina Pabin (248)784-6073 or Email: apabin@123.net |
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| Tri-County
Asthma Coalition |
| Respiratory
Care - Bay Medical Center |
| 1900
Columbus Avenue |
| Bay
City, MI 48708 |
| Contact:
Anne Hamilton (517) 667-6632 or Email: amhrrt@aol.com |
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| Washtenaw
Asthma Coalition |
| Washtenaw
County Health Department |
| 555
Towner, HIS |
| Ypsilanti,
MI 48198 |
| Contact:
Karla Stoermer-Grossman (734) 484-7200 ext. 4203 or |
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Email: stoermek@co.washtenaw.mi.us |
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