Asthma FAQs (cont.)
IN THIS ARTICLE
- What Is Asthma?
- What Causes Asthma?
- Who Gets Asthma?
- What Is an Asthma Attack Like?
- What Is the Difference Between Allergies and Asthma?
- What Are the Effects of Asthma?
- When Should Someone Seek Medical Care?
- Can Asthma Be Cured?
- What Are Medications for Asthma?
- Can Asthma Attacks Be Prevented?
- For More Information
- Web Links
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
For More Information
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
85 West Algonquin Road, Suite 550
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
American Academy of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology
611 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
1-800-822-2762
American Lung Association
61 Broadway, 6th floor
New York, NY 10006
212-315-8700
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America
1233 20th Street NW
Suite 402
Washington, DC 20036
1-800-7-ASTHMA
Asthma Society of Canada
130 Bridgeland Avenue, Suite 425
Toronto, Ontario M6A 1Z4
1-866-787-4050
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/
National Center for Environmental Health
1-888-232-6789
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
6610 Rockledge Drive, MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892
301-496-5717
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
PO Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824
301-592-8573
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