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World Asthma Day
May 5, 2009
The American Lung Association has joined the Global Initiative for Asthma to commemorate World Asthma Day, Tuesday, May 5th. Our message is clear—asthma can be controlled and the Lung Association is here to help. Learn more...

H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
May 4, 2009
Use our resource center to get information and answers to common question about H1N1 Flu. Learn more...

How Healthy Is the Air You Breathe?
For six out of ten Americans, the news isn’t good. What’s the state of your air?  Is it healthy?  Or too often a noxious mix of chemicals and particles that can damage your lungs and even shorten your life?  The American Lung Association’s tenth annual State of the Air Report shows what’s in our air—by location— and how the air we breathe continues to threaten the lives and health of millions of Americans. Learn more...

Behind the Headlines: Swine Flu
April 27, 2009
The Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported several cases of swine flu in a number of states in the U.S.  What is swine flu?  How can you help safeguard yourself?  The American Lung Association can help you learn more. Learn more...

What is Your State Doing to Stop Tobacco Use?
April 22, 2009
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in America. But what is your state doing about it? You can get the answers from our State Legislated Actions on Tobacco Issues report. Learn more...

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