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Washington County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Silicosis: What Workers Need to Know
… and tasks put people at risk for silicosis. Silicosis is an incurable lung disease caused by breathing in crystalline silica dust. Crystalline silica dust is created from materials containing silica. Breathing in silica dust for extended periods of time can cause permanent lung damage and … -
County Environmental Health Profile, 2015
… Both particulate matter and ozone can trigger health problems, especially in people with breathing conditions like asthma. Levels of these contaminants are measured by monitoring … visit dhs.wisconsin.gov/epht/melanoma.htm. To read ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and may restrict the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Symptoms of asthma often occur … Both particulate matter and ozone can trigger health problems, especially in people with breathing conditions like asthma. Levels of these contaminants are measured by monitoring … -
Silicosis: What Employers Need to Know
… and tasks put people at risk for silicosis. Silicosis is an incurable lung disease caused by breathing in crystalline silica dust. Crystalline silica dust is created from materials containing silica. Breathing in silica dust for extended periods of time can cause permanent lung damage and … -
Trichloroethylene (TCE) in the Workplace
… Skin contact with high concentrations of TCE may cause skin irritation, such as a rash. Breathing in medium to high concentrations of TCE may cause headaches, dizziness, and sleepiness, … -
Wood County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Waupaca County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Winnebago County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Waushara County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Waukesha County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Washburn County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Vilas County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Dane County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Crawford County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Columbia County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Dodge County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Grant County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Fond du Lac County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually … -
Florence County Environmental Health Tracking
… strongly linked to one or more environmental factors. ASTHMA Asthma is a disease that affects breathing and limits the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. Asthma symptoms may occur from … PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. COPD includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. COPD is usually …