This brief discusses the community conditions that can trigger an asthma attack, and demonstrates ways that communities across the country are working to reduce those triggers. It provides policy options that local, state, and federal policymakers can pursue to improve community environments, based on evidence about factors that can make a difference. It also highlights promising practices that have worked well in communities and successful strategies used by community advocates and policymakers, such as community education and mobilization efforts.
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