West Virginia
Partnership Activities
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West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Jessica G. Wright, RN, MPH, CHES
Director, Division of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease
(304) 356-4229
WV Bureau for Public Health
350 Capitol Street, Room 514
Charleston, WV 25301
State Success Stories: Breathing Easier in West Virginia [PDF - 226 KB]
Funded Program: Addressing Asthma from a Public Health Perspective
Asthma State Data Profile: PDF - 502 KB
Program Description:
CDC is funding the health departments in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Utah, Vermont, and Wisconsin to ensure the availability of and access to guidelines-based medical management and pharmacotherapy for all people with asthma and to address the intersection of public health and health care through funding state programs and national organizations, promoting asthma quality measures, and informing policy makers about the burden of asthma.
State Asthma Control Plan:
http://www.wvasthma.org/Portals/4/Final%20Strategic%20Plan%20for%20Website.pdf
- Page last reviewed: December 4, 2009
- Page last updated: October 11, 2016
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