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Post-Katrina Asthma in the Children of New Orleans, with Patricia Chulada

Post-Katrina Asthma in the Children of New Orleans, with Patricia Chulada

FromEHP: The Researcher's Perspective


Post-Katrina Asthma in the Children of New Orleans, with Patricia Chulada

FromEHP: The Researcher's Perspective

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Oct 1, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New Orleans is already known as a hot, moist place—ideal growing conditions for mold. Now factor in Hurricane Katrina, which hit the city in August of 2005, leaving behind even more indoor mold and other asthma-causing allergens. Host Ashley Ahearn talks with Patricia Chulada about research to study and improve post-Katrina asthma symptoms in the children of New Orleans. Visit the podcast webpage to download the full transcript of this podcast.
Released:
Oct 1, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (59)

In this original podcast series, researchers from across the environmental health sciences offer insights into the motivation and vision driving their work. They also explore the implications of their findings for human health.