Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening viral illness transmitted to humans from the infected urine, droppings or saliva of certain species of mice and rats.
E-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury, or EVALI, was first identified in 2019. It is sometimes referred to as vaping-associated pulmonary injury (VAPI) or vaping-associated lung ...
The American Lung Association in New York is inviting the Hudson Valley community to unite as one mighty force for lung health by participating in the 11th annual LUNG FORCE Walk on June 13, 2026. The ...
The American Lung Association today announced the launch of the COPD-OMA trial, a national clinical research effort conducted through its Airways Clinical Research Centers (ACRC). The study will ...
American Lung Association Lung Health Cohort is seeking to increase participants in one-of-a-kind lung study for the benefit of all communities ...
There is no specific treatment for hantavirus infection. However, if the virus is caught early and the patient receives medical care in an intensive care unit (ICU), they will likely improve.
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American Lung Association: FDA Puts Kids’ Health At Risk By Authorizing Fruit Flavored E-Cigarettes
Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it authorized a premarket tobacco application for four flavored e-cigarette products including mango, blueberry and two menthol flavors ...
May marks Asthma Awareness Month, a key observance to raise awareness about asthma, a chronic lung disease that impacts one million adults and 195,000 children in Ohio.
Today is World Asthma Day, a key observance to raise awareness about asthma, a chronic lung disease that impacts 27.8 million adults and 4.8 million children in the U.S. May is also Asthma Awareness ...
Jen was a busy nurse, wife, mother and friend when she first started experiencing the symptoms that would eventually lead to ...
On Friday, May 15, the American Lung Association in Florida will host the 21st Annual LUNG FORCE Sunset Soirée: Dancing with the Stars with Title Sponsor Memorial Cancer Institute, and Presenting ...
2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the Lung Association’s movement to defeat lung cancer—LUNG FORCE. Through education, advocacy and research, LUNG FORCE is working to ensure that fewer people are ...
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