Preventive Maintenance and HVAC: Helping to Reduce Asthma Triggers
EPA Indoor Environments Division sent this bulletin at 05/03/2018 05:00 PM EDT
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May Is Asthma Awareness Month! Did you know efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are integral to managing asthma in the school environment? EPA’s Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Tools for Schools Action Kit has guidance on how to ensure that HVAC systems are functioning properly, along with other ways to identify, solve and prevent IAQ problems that may exacerbate asthma symptoms. Register for our upcoming webinar on Date: Thursday, May 17, 2018 Attend this webinar to learn how to—
Celebrate Asthma Awareness Month—Take Action in Your School Community! May is Asthma Awareness Month and it is a perfect time to raise awareness and take action in your school community. Plan educational events and activities for students, staff and parents using EPA’s Asthma Awareness Month Event Planning Kit. The planning kit includes ideas and helpful tips for planning and running meaningful asthma events in your school. Sample materials and a resource order form also are included to help you prepare your events. Share your activities with the AsthmaCommunityNetwork.org! Questions? If you have any questions about the IAQ Tools for Schools guidance, please contact the IAQ Tools for Schools Connector Coordinator at iaqschools@epa.gov. |