Los Angeles County
Department of Public Health
SPA 1 - Antelope Valley
5300 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA. 91601
Phone: (818) 487-0063
Fax: (818) 487-0110
Email: spa1@ph.lacounty.gov

Asthma in the Antelope Valley

ASTHMA is a major health problem in the Antelope Valley, affecting both children and adults.

SMOKING in the household increases the chances that a child will have asthma.

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ASTHMA, VISIT THE FOLLOWING WEB SITES:

• Asthma information from the DPH Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Program
• Asthma information from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Asthma Coalition of Los Angeles County

Asthma Statistics in Los Angeles County:

• Los Angeles County Key Indicators of Health, 2005 (PDF file, 9.49MB)
• Los Angeles County Health Survey:  Childhood Asthma, October 2004 (PDF file, 1MB)

 

Page last updated on 09/05/2008