National Conference of State Legislators. Pediatric guidelines available for downloading. Web site provides training materials for professionals, education programs for patients, newsletters, and information for contacting local chapters. A joint federal agency initiative to focus on improving building air quality.
Emphasis is on low cost, no cost measures that can be implemented by in-house staff.
Special sections address the needs of school nurses, background information, school curricula, and training information. An Institute of Medicine special report. University of Minnesota Extension Service and Minnesota Department of Environmental Health and Safety School Indoor Air Quality Questions, The site provides a useful list of frequently asked questions about assessing and improving school indoor air quality. Office of the Surgeon General reports on issues of on-going interest. Its web site contains information from its biennial Census of individual SBHCs as well as papers on financing, advocacy, and policy analysis related to the centers.