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American Lung Association – Great
resource for variety of respiratory health
information including asthma resources, air
quality resources, tobacco control and other
related information.
Allergy and Asthma Network – Mothers of
Asthmatics – Excellent resources for
mother of asthmatic children. (dads too).
This nonprofit network of families committed
to overcome, not cope with allergies and
asthma. They believe the key is knowledge
and they provide a wealth of great
information on a number of related
subjects. Their
Allergy & Asthma Today magazine and
THE MA REPORT newsletter are both great
resources as well.
ACAAI - American College of Asthma,
Allergies and Immunology - Great
patient information, information on
research, as well as assistance in locating
an allergist.
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network –
This site is focused on education, advocacy,
research and awareness regarding allergies –
especially food allergies. Great resources
to assist parents in understanding hidden
ingredients (forms of common allergens) in
food.
Mayo Clinic - Good resources regarding
asthma including general information as well
as specific treatment information.
AAFA – Allergy and Asthma Foundation of
America – Several excellent video
programs are available online regarding
asthma and its treatment as well as a wealth
of information that can be printed. Some of
these that are appropriate for parents are
Asthma 101, Asthma
in Kids Under 5,
Treatment of Asthma in children 5-12 |
