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Douglas Birch

Attack On Asthma: Scrubbing Homes Of Allergens May Tame Disease And Its Costs

By Douglas Birch December 6, 2017 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News Original

A pilot program to asthma-proof homes in Baltimore shows that even without intensive professional cleaning services, families can learn to substantially reduce home allergens on their own.

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