Actual medical experts (as opposed to quacks and Bob Kennedy) are pretty concerned over a federal report’s claim that kids are overprescribed asthma medications, saying it minimizes how many lives the drugs save. Via Stateline:

Safe treatment protocols for asthma management have been carefully studied over the years, said Dr. Perry Sheffield, a pediatrician and professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

“The federal government actually has some really beautiful and clear guidelines and strategies, and things that are vetted by and carefully edited by many experts in the field,” said Sheffield, who co-directs a region of the federally funded Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units that serves New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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