Press Releases

See the latest press releases and statements from the American Lung Association.

November 7, 2025

Comfort For A Cause: Jackson Comfort Set to Benefit the American Lung Association Throughout November

Jackson Comfort Services is partnering with the American Lung Association this November to help defeat lung cancer, advance early detection, and champion clean air for all. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. For the entire month of November in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Jackson Comfort Services will be donating directly to the American Lung Association through their Comfort For A Cause program.

November 4, 2025

New Report: Lung Cancer Advancements Are Saving More Lives Than Ever, but Funding Cuts May Hinder Progress

November 4, 2025

State of Lung Cancer: Ohio Struggles With Rate of New Lung Cancer Cases and Smoking Rates

November 3, 2025

37 patient groups: Patients and families suffer dire consequences due to Congressional inaction

October 29, 2025

Lung Association Steps Up with $22 Million in Research Funding as Federal Support for Science Wavers

Today, the American Lung Association Research Institute announced it has invested $22 million in new research grants, clinical research and strategic partnerships to advance the understanding, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of lung disease.

October 28, 2025

New Report: Outdated Trains Are a Major Threat to Health; Cleaner Technologies Can Protect Workers and Communities

October 22, 2025

American Lung Association Launches Campaign to Educate People Living With Lung Cancer and Lung Disease About Critical Vaccines

Today, the American Lung Association launched a new campaign aimed at educating the public on the importance of staying up to date on recommended vaccinations for the upcoming respiratory virus season. This guidance is especially critical for the more than 35 million people in the United States living with chronic lung disease and the 235,000 people diagnosed with lung cancer each year, who are at higher risk for severe illness.

October 9, 2025

30+ patient groups warn: Catastrophic coverage losses without Congressional action

October 8, 2025

Breathe Easy This Winter: New Campaign Urges Vaccination to Protect Against Seasonal Flu and Other Respiratory Illnesses

October 2, 2025

World Oxygen Day: National Health Groups Amplify Patient Voices to Stress Importance of Oxygen Reform

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