Asthma & Allergies
- American
Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
A driving force in the study and treatment of allergic
diseases through education, research, and cooperation since
1943.
- American
College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Dedicated to quality patient care through
research, advocacy and professional and public education.
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American
Lung Association® Asthma
In-depth information including asthma and older people,
teens and asthma, asthma medicines and attacks, peak
flow meters,
and home control of allergies and asthma.
- Asthma and
Allergy Foundation of America
Dedicated to improving the quality of life for people
with asthma and allergies and their caregivers, through
education,
advocacy and research.
- Asthma and
Allergy Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
National nonprofit network of families whose desire is
to overcome, not cope with, allergies and asthma.
- SchoolAsthmaAllergy.com
Tools and information to empower those caring for school-aged children with asthma and allergies in Oregon.
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Consortium on Children's
Asthma Camps
Locate Asthma Camps throughout the nation and browse
educational activities that promote asthma management.
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Environmental Protection Agency's Indoor Air Quality Tools
for Schools
The EPA has many free resources available surrounding air
quality, asthma, tobacco cessation, and secondhand smoke
exposure.
- Food
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
FAAN's mission is to increase public awareness of food
allergies and anaphylaxis, to provide education, and
to advance research
on behalf of all those affected by food allergies.
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Global Initiative for Asthma
Learn about international World Asthma Day Activities as
well as local events.
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National
Asthma Control Program
Information about asthma from
the Center for Disease Control.
- National
Asthma Education Certification Board
Information
for asthma educators.
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Oregon Asthma Program
State program to improve the quality of life for Oregonians with asthma.
- Pollen
Count
Accurate allergy forecasts for the entire United
States-including your own neighborhood.
Clean Air & Pollution Control
Lung Disease
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American Lung Association National Website
Visit out national website
- American
Association of Respiratory Care (AARC)
Professional society for respiratory therapists, managers, and educators who
provide respiratory care training.
- American
Cancer Society
Nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization.
- American
Lung Association of Oregon TakeAction Network
Connect with policymakers who make decisions about important
lung health issues in Oregon.
- American
Medical Association
Committed to standards, ethics, and excellence in medical education and practice.
- American
Nurses Association
Professional organization representing the nation's 2.6 million Registered
Nurses.
- American Thoracic Society
International, educational
and scientific society which focuses on respiratory and
critical care medicine.
- Critical
Care Forum
Peer-reviewed, clinical medical journal that aims to improve the care of critically
ill patients by acquiring, discussing, distributing, and promoting evidence-based
information relevant to intensivists.
- National
Lung Health Education Program
Healthcare initiative designed to identify and to treat patients in the early
stages of emphysema and related chronic bronchitis.
- Pharmaceutical
Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) Represents
the country's leading research-based pharmaceutical and
biotechnology
companies.
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
Offers a variety of activities that promote excellence
in patient care, education, research, and advocacy.
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons
The largest thoracic surgical organization in the world,
with over 4,400 members.
Tobacco Prevention
Quit Smoking
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