Amid ongoing controversy, U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) is investigating GSK for replacing a popular asthma inhaler with a so-called authorized generic at a much higher price in order to avoid ...

Background: Phase I of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) was designed to allow worldwide comparisons of the prevalence of asthma symptoms. In phase III the phase I ...

Medical experts are dismayed over a federal report's claim that kids are overprescribed asthma medications, saying it ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering removing the COVID-19 vaccine from CDC's schedule of recommended ... Like adults, children with obesity, diabetes, asthma, chronic lung disease ...

In 2021, more than 25% of kids in the United States were reported to have some sort of allergy. These allergies usually show up in infancy or childhood. Allergies can get in the way of your child ...

A bill passed by New York lawmakers on June 12 would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for asthma inhalers if signed by Governor Kathy Hochul.

Dismissed members of CDC vaccine committee call Kennedy’s actions ‘destabilizing’ U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named eight new people to the influential panel.

The CDC's National Asthma Control Program, shown to reduce deaths by 44% and save $71 per $1 invested, faces closure, risking increased hospitalizations, deaths, and loss of vital public health data.

Women who work night shifts are more likely to suffer with moderate or severe asthma compared to women who work in the daytime, according to a study published in ERJ Open Research. The research ...

Background Spirometry and fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) are commonly used in specialist centres to monitor children with asthma. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ...

A 2021 CDC report estimates that about 315,000 children—roughly 9% of New York’s child population—also suffer from the condition. Asthma is a leading cause of missed school days and ...

Whole CDC programs were essentially shut down, including some focused on smoking, lead poisoning, gun violence, asthma and air quality, and workplace safety and health.