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Schools To Install Air Filters Near Port of L.A. To Cut Kids' Asthma [1]

As part of a settlement, air filters will be installed in the schools of five communities around the Port of Los Angeles, where almost 22% of children suffer from asthma, compared to a rate of 14.2 percent nationwide.

Margot Roosevelt reports for the Los Angeles Times January 12, 2011. [2]

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California [4]
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Source: LA Times [2], 01/12/2011
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/schools-install-air-filters-near-port-la-cut-kids-asthma [2] http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-pollution-schools-20110112,0,2232951.story [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [4] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national/california [5] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81