November is COPD Awareness Month! Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) affects millions, and many do not know they have it. Early diagnosis and management can make a significant difference. Learn more about how to recognize symptoms, treatment opt
by lungassociation 7 months ago | via Instagram

This fall while getting your flu shot, ask your healthcare provider about a pneumococcal vaccination too. Vaccination for pneumococcal pneumonia is recommended for adults 65 or older and 19-64 with certain underlying health conditions like asthma or COPD.
by lungassociation 6 months ago | via Instagram

Nearly 100% of children will contract RSV by age 2. Most children and infants will develop only mild symptoms, but for some RSV can be severe and even life threatening. RSV immunizations are available to help protect babies from severe RSV illness and hos
by lungassociation 6 months ago | via Instagram

The latest Lungcast™ episode is music to your ears, presenting multiple points of view about Asthma Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD). We are joined by allergist and immunologist Dr. Mitchell Grayson of Nationwide Children’s Hospital, as well as pati
by lungassociation 6 months ago | via Instagram