Healthcare & Lung Disease Initiatives

Improving lung health and preventing lung disease is the core of our mission. We support programs and policies that reduce the burden of lung disease on the almost 37 million Americans living with lung disease and their families.

Asthma Policy & Advocacy

Asthma affects 24.8 million people, including 5.5 million children. Find out more about some of the American Lung Association’s policy initiatives to reduce the burden of asthma.

Healthcare Policy & Advocacy

Help us protect and expand access to quality and affordable healthcare for patients with or at risk for lung disease.

Lung Cancer Policy & Advocacy

The Lung Association supports policies to reduce the risk of lung cancer, increase screening for those at high risk and improve access to treatment.

COVID-19 and Lung Health

End Youth Vaping

10 Tips to Protect Yourself from Unhealthy Air

State of the Air Key Findings

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