Other Resources

Various e-information and traditional sources of information on asthma:

American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

American Lung Association - lots of information about asthma and other lung diseases for adults and children

American Medical Association asthma information site for non-physicians

Asthma and Allergy Information and Research (UK)

Asthma in America - results of national survey on asthma

Asthma Line from Health and Science.com

Asthma myths - from the Dr. Patrick A. Gill Asthma Education Centre

Canadian Lung Association

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide asthma statistics and information on their Asthma Prevention Program Books

Chicago Asthma Consortium

Dr. Koop Asthma information section

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Asthma Information Center

National Jewish Medical and Research Center A leading institution in asthma research located in Denver, Colorado An information line staffed by registered nurses is available at 800-222-LUNG (5864).

New York Daily News series of investigative articles on asthma in New York City

Pharmaceutical Information Network

University of Pennsylvania asthma information site, offering information on asthma, an asthma self-quiz, and a nice animated picture of an inflamed airway.

WebMD

books and resources for individuals and families dealing with asthma

information for patients about allergies and asthma

American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
85 West Algonquin Road
Suite 550
Arlington Heights, IL 60005