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ACAAI: Counseling Cut Asthma Visits for Harlem Kids (CME/CE)

MedPage Today Allergy & Immunology  Mon, 11/09/2009 - 12:24

MIAMI BEACH (MedPage Today) -- When children with asthma were assigned social workers as counselors to help them stay on medication and deal with other problems, the youngsters spent less time in emergency departments and got greater relief of symptoms, investigators reported here.