World Asthma DayToday is the 20th anniversary of World Asthma Day. The 2018 theme is “Neve
World Asthma DayToday is the 20th anniversary of World Asthma Day. The 2018 theme is “Never too early. Never too late. It’s always the right time to address airways disease.” The theme calls attention to the need for diagnoses for patients at all stages of life.Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children and affects more than a quarter-billion people around the globe, including more than 8% of all children here in the United States.Those who suffer from asthma also often suffer from allergies. May is National Allergy/Asthma Awareness Month. Learn more.Image: Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) -- source link
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