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Our Neighbor Asthma (2 of 3)

One in 4 children who live in the Bronx has asthma. Why are there such high asthma rates in the Bronx? Is it something in the air? The Center for Urban Pedagogy collaborated with The Bronx Museum of the Arts and three groups of high school students to examine asthma.They created an interactive digital app and three zines to share what they discovered.

One in 4 children who live in the Bronx has asthma. Why are there such high asthma rates in the Bronx? Is it something in the air?

The Center for Urban Pedagogy collaborated with The Bronx Museum of the Arts and three groups of high school students to examine asthma.They created an interactive digital app and three zines to share what they discovered.

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Do you thinkthere are thingsin your home thatcan be triggers?Is asthma living in your home?TE”HalDoes anyonelive in yourhome thathas asthma?surveyWe surveyed our neighbors in the Bronx to findout what they knew about asthma.97% didn’t know that the inside <strong>of</strong> your home canactually trap asthma triggers and you can developasthma at any point in your life, young or old.2

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