Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL, Say Respiratory Health Organizations

The Forum of International Respiratory Societies launches new campaign to increase access to asthma treatment.

May 05, 2025

EPA Scientists Have Saved Millions of Lives – Here's Why We Shouldn’t Fire Them

American Thoracic Society and International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, North America Chapter, co-sign statement in support of the scientific research arm of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Apr 11, 2025

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Mar 31, 2025

No More Excuses: Break the Chain of Transmission to End Tuberculosis – World TB Day 2025

Respiratory societies urge prioritization of TB detection and treatment in high-burden areas.

Mar 24, 2025

Significantly Shorter Treatment Regimens for Tuberculosis in Children and Adults Now Recommended

The Clinical Practice Guidelines are the latest from the American Thoracic Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, European Respiratory Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Jan 06, 2025

American Thoracic Society Supports EPA Action to Reduce Harmful Air Pollution from Vehicles

The ATS supports President Biden’s decision using the Clean Air Act to grant California authority to phase out the sale of new gas-powered cars and trucks by 2035.

Dec 18, 2024

Experts Propose New Global Definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Sep 05, 2023

Lung Disease Physicians and Researchers Disappointed by Environmental Protection Agency's Slow-Motion Action to Curb Smog Ozone Air Pollution

Aug 22, 2023

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Earns Strong Recommendation in New Clinical Practice Guideline

Latest American Thoracic Society guideline reaffirms benefits for patients with COPD as well as pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease.

Aug 15, 2023

Respiratory Groups Stress Lung Cancer Risks and Importance of Early Screening and Treatment for World Lung Cancer Day

n World Lung Cancer Day, Aug. 1, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) and its founding member, the American Thoracic Society, stress the importance of understanding lung cancer risk factors, as well as the importance of early detection through screening, and treatment.

Jul 28, 2023

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