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10 Years of the Tobacco Control Act
On the anniversary of the historic signing, we recognize there is still a lot that needs to be done to achieve a tobacco-free future.
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EDUCATION
ADVOCACY
RESEARCH
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!
State of the Air
Our 20th annual report found that more than 141 million Americans are living in counties with unhealthy air.
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Sign up for LUNG FORCE's Team Turquoise to fight for innovations in medical research, better treatments and earlier detection of lung cancer.
Better Breathers Clubs
Learn more about our support groups for patients and caregivers affected by chronic lung diseases including COPD, pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer.
State of the Air
Our 20th annual report found that more than 141 million Americans are living in counties with unhealthy air.
Join LUNG FORCE
Sign up for LUNG FORCE's Team Turquoise to fight for innovations in medical research, better treatments and earlier detection of lung cancer.
Better Breathers Clubs
Learn more about our support groups for patients and caregivers affected by chronic lung diseases including COPD, pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer.
IN YOUR COMMUNITY
Help us defeat lung cancer and lung disease one step at a time at a LUNG FORCE Walk.
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Latest News
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In Response to Widespread Flooding from Severe Storms, American Lung Association Provides Guidance to Avoid Dangerous Health Effects from Floodwaters
June 13, 2019– In response to both widespread flooding as a result of severe storms and the start of hurricane season in the United States, the American Lung Association is addressing health risks assoc...
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Mission Moment June 2019
June 17, 2019LUNG CANCER LUNG FORCE Hero: LUNG FORCE Hero Sandy B. was shocked when she was diagnosed with lung cancer in March of 2017. "I want people to realize that healthy people can get lung cancer. I...
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'The cleanest air in the world'? No, Mr. President. It kills lots of Americans.
June 11, 2019...
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
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