In March 2016, Dr. Landrigan was quoted in a New York Times Real Estate Article in response to a complaint about copious smoke and soot emitted from a school entering a nearby apartment building and irritating residents.
Monthly Archives: March 2016
Unfriendly Fragrances
Dr. Maida Galvez responded to a question about a neighbor’s pesky home fragrance products in a New York Times Real Estate article in March, 2016. Air fresheners and other scented products may cause sinus irritations, headaches, and exacerbate asthma symptoms among many people.
Ignored Too Long: Kids’ Health & The Crumbling Schoolhouse
On March 2, 2016, an article highlighting the environmental health risks of poorly maintained schools was published in the Huffington Post. The article was co-authored by Nsedu Obot-Witherspoon, MPH, Executive Director of the Children’s Environmental Health Network.