Patient Resources

The experts at Comer Children's Hospital at the University of Chicago recommend these resources for additional information about asthma.

Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc., a national nonprofit network of families coping with allergies

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, a professional medical organization that provides allergy and asthma information to the public

American Academy of Pediatrics, an organization of 60,000 pediatricians

American Lung Association, a health organization committed to fighting lung disease in all its forms

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, a not-for-profit that provides information and community based services

National Asthma Education and Prevention Program, administered by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute this program was designed to address the growing problem of asthma

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, NIAID conducts and supports research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases