According to MomsCleanAirForce.org
In 2014, Richmond rose to the top of the Asthma Capitals list for the second year in a row. Richmond was also #1 in 2010 and 2011. Many key factors pushed Richmond back to the top, such as very high levels of year-round pollen, high rates of poverty and uninsured, no city smoking bans, a high crude death rate for asthma and a large number of annual emergency room visits for asthma.
Eech. That’s not good.
The Town Hall will bring together health professionals, climate scientists, high-level administration officials, and moms to discuss what parents need to know.
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