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Eilis O'Neill
reporter
Eilís O'Neill is a public radio and print reporter covering public health and the environment.
Articles
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The Navajo Nation's high rates of asthma and other respiratory illnesses have taken on a new urgency: COVID-19 has hit the community worse than any other tribe in the country.
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On the Yakama Reservation in eastern Washington, one group of students is trying to solve the problem of asthma by attacking its roots.
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Asthma is on the rise across the U.S., and people of color are more likely to have asthma. On Native American reservations, the problem is particularly grave.
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Asthma is on the rise across the United States, and the problem is particularly grave on reservations.
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In the void of failed government programs, health workers are trying new ways to tackle high rates of asthma on Native American reservations.