U.S. EPA: Asthma Change Campaign - Cadmus How Cadmus helped EPA develop a campaign that empowered communities to reduce the harmful impact of asthma Working with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address high asthma prevalence and the role of the environment in asthma, Cadmus discovered that bringing the most difficult and highest- cost asthma cases under control demanded both environmental and medical management in the clinic, at home, at school, and in the community. In 2006, Cadmus launched the Asthma Change Campaign for EPA to promote management of environmental asthma triggers as standard medical practice and to support the emergence of comprehensive community-based asthma care systems. Challenge: Comprehensive asthma care can achieve population-level health improvemen

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