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Our vision is a world
free of lung disease
The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease.
Make Each Breath Count: Learn, Engage, Act!
Awards and Grants Recipients Announced
We are thrilled to be funding a total of $8.7 million in grants this fiscal year. Meet the researchers who are working to improve the lives of people with lung disease.
Shopping Online this Holiday Season?
Support the Lung Association while doing your holiday shopping by favoriting us on eBay and AmazonSmile. You can also donate through PayPal's holiday campaign and Alexa!
Open Enrollment - Health Insurance Guide
The deadline for open enrollment is Dec. 15 and the Lung Association has a variety of tools to help health insurance seekers. View our guide to open enrollment to learn more.
Awards and Grants Recipients Announced
We are thrilled to be funding a total of $8.7 million in grants this fiscal year. Meet the researchers who are working to improve the lives of people with lung disease.
Shopping Online this Holiday Season?
Support the Lung Association while doing your holiday shopping by favoriting us on eBay and AmazonSmile. You can also donate through PayPal's holiday campaign and Alexa!
Open Enrollment - Health Insurance Guide
The deadline for open enrollment is Dec. 15 and the Lung Association has a variety of tools to help health insurance seekers. View our guide to open enrollment to learn more.
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Latest News
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American Lung Association Responds to New CDC Data on Tobacco Use Among Middle and High School Students
December 5, 2019Statement of American Lung Association Chief Medical Officer Albert A. Rizzo, MD in response to the release of a new article in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s...
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American Lung Association Announces New Mentorship Program with Imerman Angels
December 5, 2019The American Lung Association announced a new partnership today with Imerman Angels that brings mentorship services to individuals impacted by lung cancer. Imerman Angels offers free one-on-one m...
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American Lung Association Urges Smokers to ‘Quit, Don’t Switch’ to E-Cigarettes
December 4, 2019The American Lung Association is very concerned about the increasing rates of vaping and the failure of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to crack down on the false quit smoking claims made ...
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CMS Waiver Approval Will Jeopardize Healthcare Coverage for Patients in South Carolina
December 12, 2019Twenty one patient and consumer groups issued the following statement regarding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)’s announcement of the approval of South Carolina’s...
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Organizations Applaud Bipartisan, Bicameral Deal Protecting Patients and Consumers from Surprise Medical Bills
December 11, 2019Today, 27 patient and consumer organizations representing millions of people facing serious, acute, chronic health conditions, issued the following statement in response to the announcement that ...
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American Academy of Pediatrics and American Lung Association Statement on Tobacco Package in Extenders Bill
December 11, 2019– The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Lung Association released the following statement in response to the release of the agreement reached by the Senate Committee on Health...
Current Initiatives
EMPOWERING
SMOKEFREE COMMUNITIES,
RESEARCH & PEOPLE
28 states
protected from secondhand smoke$6.6 million
funding lung disease research in fiscal year 201888 cents
of every dollar goes to program servicesEMPOWERING SMOKEFREE COMMUNITIES, RESEARCH & PEOPLE
28 states
protected from secondhand smoke$6.6 million
funding lung disease research in fiscal year 201888 cents
of every dollar goes to program servicesOur efforts would not be possible without your generous support
Your donation makes a difference in the lives of those impacted by lung disease. Help us continue to deliver education, advocacy and research to those who need it.
