In This Issue

Introduction

The latest news on state children's environmental health actions.

In the Abstract

Synopses of health policy research.

Who Knows

An interview with Dr. J. Routt Reigart, a professor of Pediatrics and director of General Pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina; and Kimberly M. Thompson, Sc.D., assistant professor of Risk Analysis and Decision Science at the Harvard School of Public Health and director of the Kids Risk Project.

What Works

A look at asthma surveillance systems.

On the Horizon

Further cooperation in the future between health and environment officials.

Digging Deeper

Helpful resources for further research on environmental health.

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State Health Lawmakers' Digest is a product of the Forum for State Health Policy Leadership at the National Conference of State Legislatures. State Health Lawmakers' Digest was produced with the generous support of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. For more information, please call Greg Martin at (202) 624-5400