Nancy Amerson

Biographic Data

ID9512982
NAMENancy Amerson
GIVEN NAMESNancy
FAMILY NAMEAmerson
SIGNATUREAMERSON N
AFFILIATIONSIllinois Department of Public Health
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Social vulnerability and asthma-related emergency medical services in Illinois

    Open AccessSarah Dee Geiger, M Omar Khaium et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

    Introduction This ecologic study explores the relationship between the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) and probable asthma-related emergency medical service (EMS) rates before and during the COVID-19 pandemic at the county level in Illinois. Methods The number of asthma-related EMS visits was obtained in all 102 counties for adults aged 18 years or more, and for 82 of these counties for children aged less than 18 from 2018 to 2021. They were con…

  • Leveraging secondary data for evaluation

    Open AccessArlene Keddie, Nancy Amerson et al.ARTICLEEvaluation and Program Planning2022

  • More Work to Do to Achieve Epinephrine Access for All Children in Schools

    Open AccessAnna Volerman, Nikki Woolverton et al.ARTICLEJournal of School Health2022

  • A National Review of State Laws for Stock Epinephrine in Schools

    Open AccessAnna Volerman, Claire Brindley et al.ARTICLEJournal of School Health2022

    BACKGROUND: Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction with significant risk for children with allergies. Access to potentially life-saving medication is critical for these children. This review aims to describe state laws and policies guiding stock epinephrine in schools for allergic or anaphylactic events and detail recommendations for best practices. METHODS: This paper is a comprehensive review of the 50 states and the District of Co…