Asthma Resources

Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
www.aanma.org -- (800) 878-4403
AANMA is a national nonprofit network of families whose desire is to overcome, not cope with, allergies and asthma. Their website offers information on medications, childcare and school, and allergies, and offers an extensive list of asthma and allergy resources.

Allies Against Asthma
www.asthma.umich.edu
Allies Against Asthma Resource and is a centralized system for sharing information about tools and materials that may be useful to coalitions and community programs addressing asthma.

Asthma Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
www.aaaai.org -- (800) 822-2762
Information for patients, consumers and medical professionals.

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
www.acaai.org -- (800) 842-7777
Provides educational materials and sponsors regional asthma educational programs for the public.

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA)
www.aafa.org -- (800) 727-8462 (Hotline)
Chapters of AAFA nationwide offers information about asthma and allergy education, advocacy, research, support groups, school programs, workshops and conferences.

Asthma Busters
www.asthmabusters.org
An online club for kids with asthma.

Center for Disease Control (CDC)
www.cdc.gov/asthma
CDC's National Asthma Control Program supports the goals and objectives of Healthy People 2010 for asthma: to reduce the number of deaths, hospitalizations, emergency department visits, school or work days messed, and limitations on activity due to asthma.

Environmental Protection Agency: Asthma & Indoor Environments
www.epa.gov/asthma
Features information on asthma triggers, programs and resources call 800-438-4318

Asthma NoAttacks Hotline -- (866) 662-8822
www.noattacks.org
To speak with an Asthma Information Specialist please call (800) 315-8056 – (Mon. – Fri.)

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
The National Asthma Education and Prevention program provides information about asthma according to target audience.

National Jewish Medical and Research Center
www.nationaljewish.org -- (800) 222-5864
National Jewish provides information on asthma and lung disease. The “Asthma Wizard” section for kids is an animated feature to help children learn about, and better manage, their asthma.

School AsthmaAllergy.com
www.schoolasthmaallergy.com
Provides accurate, current, and useful tools and information to empower all those caring for school-aged children with asthma and allergies.

Last Updated 8/07