Asthma is a lung disease that inflames
and narrows the airways. Asthma causes recurring periods
of wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and
coughing. Indoor and outdoor air pollutants, stress,
changes in temperature, colds and other infections, and
exercise can trigger asthma attacks. |
What's New:
Free DVD: “Attacking
Asthma at Home” and “Mold In Your Home”. Certain Asthma Medications Discontinued
The FDA is gradually removing seven metered-dose inhalers from U.S. markets.
"Management of Asthma Exacerbations"(PDF,
1MB) tool for assessing and treating students with Asthma
symptoms.
Primatene Mist With Chlorofluorocarbons No Longer Available
After Dec. 31
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