Asthma in Children


The National Library of Medicine's (NLM) MedlinePlus web site brings together information to help answer questions about asthma, a chronic disease increasingly found in young children. Head Start parents, health managers, disability coordinators, programs staff, Health Services Advisory Committee members, and other partners will find comprehensive and authoritative information that is updated regularly. A wide variety of resources from the federal government, professional associations, and advocacy organizations are included.

Asthma in children topics covered on this web site include: Latest News Overviews Diagnosis/Symptoms Prevention/Screening Disease Management Related Issues Clinical Trials Genetics Research Dictionaries/Glossaries Organizations Statistics Other useful tools are also included. More>>

Asthma in Children. MedlinePlus. DHHS/NIH/NLM. n.d. English. Web Site.

Last Reviewed: April 2009

Last Updated: May 1, 2012