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Attack Asthma. Learn More.  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

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 trigger... Details >

Advertising Council, Inc.  External Link

Expert Panel Report 2: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma

This report provides clinicians with recommendations for the diagnosis and management of asthma. These recommendations are organized into four components of therapy: measures of assessment and monitor... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

Fast Facts: Childhood Asthma  External Link

Key facts, statistics, new research, and additional resources about childhood asthma, a serious chronic disease that affects nearly nine million children in the United States.... Details >

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology  External Link

How Asthma-Friendly Is Your Child-Care Setting? Checklist

Also available in: Spanish 

An online checklist intended for use by parents, teachers, and school nurses to help identify specific areas that may cause problems for children with asthma. Available in English and Spanish, the doc... Details >

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health

How to Identify an Asthma Emergency  External Link

Asthma symptoms can become life threatening, requiring immediate medical attention. This page tells you how to identify the symptoms.... Details >

Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics  External Link

Jill's Asthma Story  External Link

Read this story and learn some important facts about asthma -- what causes asthma, how asthma is treated and how asthma sufferers can manage their asthma and live just like other children.... Details >

Nemours Foundation  External Link

Kids' Asthma Check: For Ages 1-8   External Link

If you've been told your child has asthma, or if your child has trouble breathing when running or playing hard, take this simple Kids' Asthma Check. Just answer yes or no to these questions. Then prin... Details >

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology  External Link

Kids' Asthma Check: For Ages 8-14  External Link

A special LQ test that enables children ages 8 through 14 to answer questions themselves about their breathing problem.... Details >

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology  External Link

Metered-Dose Inhaler: How to Use It Correctly  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

A metered-dose inhaler is a device that helps deliver a specific amount of medication to your lungs. It is commonly used to treat asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other respira... Details >

American Academy of Family Physicians  External Link

National Asthma Control Program

The Asthma Prevention Program of the National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention works with state and local government partners to prevent asthma and improve t... Details >

National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention