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Bronx News: Students Need Better Access to Asthma Meds - New Study

New Montefiore Einstein Study to Modernize Asthma Medication Process  Kids Can More Easily Access Medications at School  Bronx Voice  October 31, 2025   BRONX NEWS - A new Montefiore study aims to modernize child the asthma medication process by helping students access asthma meds in school. A newly awarded National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant will enhance collaboration between primary care providers, patients, their caregivers, and New York City schools.  Building on a five-year research project that increased primary care providers’ use of national asthma management guidelines, Marina Reznik, M.D., M.S., vice chair, Clinical and Community-Based Research, Children's Hospital at Montefiore and professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is launching a new study to more seamlessly link clinicians, caregivers, and schools so children can receive guideline-based asthma care while they are at school.   Currently, for children ...
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Teen’s Death Ruled a Homicide in the Bronx



By Dan Gesslein 

Bronx Voice 

January 27, 2023


BRONX - A Bronx teenager’s death has been ruled a homicide when he was found dead in his Westchester Square apartment. No charges have been filed so far.


The  Medical Examiner’s office ruled that 15-year-old Corde Scott’s death was a homicide. The ME said the the compression of the teen’s death caused “homicidal asphyxia.”


At around 4:18 om on January 23, 15-year-old Corde Scott was taken from his apartment on Dorris Street and rushed to Jacobi Medical Center- but it was too late. The teen was pronounced dead at the hospital. 


Scott’s 28-year-old stepfather was questioned by police. Cops had initially believed the stepfather was acting in self defense during an argument.


The NY Post is reporting that the stepdad had just been released in December after serving three years in prison for an assault.

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Location: Doris St, The Bronx, NY 10462, USA

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