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Attack Asthma. Learn More.

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Things that cause asthma attacks are called triggers. Triggers are everywhere. Any home can be full of triggers like mold, dust mites secondhand smoke, cockroaches, cats and dogs. Other asthma triggers may be air pollution (such as ozone, small particles, and pollen), foods, respiratory infections and exercise. Asthma cannot be cured. But, with the help of a doctor and an asthma action plan, you can make sure your child stays active and healthy. Attack asthma. Learn more -- call 1-866-NO-ATTACKS for additional information.

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Review Date

4/26/2007

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