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Welcome to the American Lung Association Press Room

The American Lung Association press room features resources for media journalists, including the latest news on education, advocacy and research on lung health, information on our experts in lung health or air quality available for interview, media materials and more.

National media contact:

Jill Dale
312-940-7001
[email protected]

Local media contact:

James Martinez
312-445-2501
[email protected]

News and Press Releases

Read current news, statements, and updates from the American Lung Association.

Experts Available for Interview

A variety of experts on lung disease, healthy air and tobacco use are available for interview by members of the new media. Browse biographies and photos of American Lung Association experts. (Inquiries on lung health from the general public may be directed to our toll-free Lung HelpLine 1-800-LUNGUSA.)

Multimedia Library

Lung health

Healthy air, air pollution and clean energy

Tobacco

Medical Research

Events

Advocacy

*Footage of LUNG FORCE Heroes sharing their personal connections to lung cancer is available upon request.

  • LUNG FORCE Advocacy Day
    Description: LUNG FORCE Heroes (lung cancer patients and caregivers) head to Capitol Hill to advocate for cancer research funding and quality and affordable healthcare.

Contact [email protected] to learn more about materials available for media use, such as videos and PSAs, B-roll, articles available for reprint and more.

Resources

Reports

Page last updated: June 7, 2024

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