Each Breath Blog
Breathing is essential to life, and through this blog, we hope to illustrate the importance of lung health. Hear directly from experts, researchers, staff and volunteers about our ongoing fight for healthy lungs and healthy air.
Mission Moment November 2022
During November’s Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we are uniting the nation to stand together against lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Read More
Addressing Health Disparities for Indigenous Communities
American Lung Association is partnering with Indigenous organizations and communities across the country to expand access to new resources and begin addressing these health disparities. Read More
COPD and Pertussis: When a Cough Becomes Downright Dangerous
What you should know about being vaccinated against pertussis, commonly called whooping cough. Read More
Why Your Child Needs a Flu Vaccine
Dr. Juanita Mora answers questions about why your child needs a flu vaccine. Read More
6 Ways Climate Change is Affecting Everyone Today
The science is clear: human activity, namely the burning of fossil fuels like oil, coal and gas, is largely responsible for the warming climate. Read More
Mission Moment - October 2022
Working for Healthy Air! Two new reports shine a spotlight on how our air can be made healthier and lives can be saved by reducing the impacts of combustion-based technologies. Read More
Super Stoppers: Smokefree Ever Since
Welcome to another induction session for the Super Stoppers Club. There’s only one path to membership. You must have stopped smoking cigarettes. Read More
5 Tips to Prevent Asthma Flare-ups This Fall
Don’t let chronic lung disease take the fun out of this spooky season. Here are some tips that can help keep you safe. Read More
Evusheld: Providing Protection for the Most Vulnerable Against the COVID-19 Virus
Evusheld is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) to help your body build more protection against the COVID-19 virus. Read More
Being a Voice for the Voiceless During Pandemic
Dr. Juanita Mora, a Chicago allergist and immunologist, shined with her infectious, vibrant and charismatic energy on stage at the Latino’s Progressando: The Joy of Being Mexican 10th Annual MEX talks event. Read More
