Asthma ER visits rose in New York following smoke from Canadian wildfires: CDC Friday, August 25 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Asthma-related emergency room visits spiked in New York in June following a wave of toxic smoke from the Canadian wildfires, according to new federal data.Researchers looked at ER visits from the New York State Department of Health's Electronic Syndromic Surveillance System... Read More.
Nationwide shortage of asthma medication albuterol could worsen in hospitals Friday, March 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A nationwide shortage of the asthma medication albuterol has been ongoing since last fall and experts fear it's only expected to get worse.Albuterol can be taken in several forms but it's the aerosolized solution used in a nebulizer in hospitals that... Read More.
Nationwide shortage of asthma medication albuterol could worsen Thursday, March 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A nationwide shortage of the asthma medication albuterol has been ongoing since last fall and experts say it's only expected to get worse.Albuterol can be taken in several forms but it's the aerosolized solution used in a nebulizer that the U.S.... Read More.
Sarah Michelle Gellar reveals how she’s combating harmful stereotypes and misinformation about asthma Thursday, September 30 by ABC NewsSarah Michelle Gellar is tired of how pop culture portrays people with asthma -- and she's aiming to change that.In partnership with the pharmaceutical company Teva, Gellar helped launch the Inhaler Tales campaign, which aims to raise awareness on proper... Read More.