Illinois School District Stocks Asthma Medications to Keep Kids in Class Photo: Christina Edwards The ability to breathe shouldn’t stand in the way of a child’s education. Thanks to the RESCUE Illinois Schools initiative, schools like those in Plainfield Community...
National Health and Advocacy Organizations Call on Congress to Support Life-Changing Oxygen Reform WASHINGTON, DC – (September 3, 2025) – Today, 16 leading patient, provider and professional organizations are calling for support and co-sponsorship for the Supplemental...
For many people, summer means outdoor adventures, warm evenings, and family barbecues, but for the more than 25 million Americans living with asthma, summer weather can be a trigger for dangerous flare-ups. High heat, humidity, and rising pollen levels can all worsen...
School Nurse Works with RESCUE Illinois Schools to Support Students with Asthma Photo: Heather Kypta Before RESCUE supplied stock albuterol, school nurses had few options when a student arrived in respiratory distress. Heather Kypta, a school nurse in the East St....
Respiratory Health Association is proud to present the 2025 Lung Cancer Research Award to Nan Sethakorn, MD, PhD.
RHA is pleased to announce the election of Nicholas Lynn, a registered pharmacist and licensed attorney with over 40 years of experience.
RHA is proud to announce that Nixon Peabody partner John Ruskusky has been elected to the Board of Directors.
Respiratory Health Association is proud to name Wassim Labaki, MD the recipient of the 2025 Solovy Award for Advancement in COPD.
RHA Statement on the Passing on Dr. Willard Fry It is with heavy hearts we share that Dr. Willard Fry passed away on April 30, 2025. Dr. Fry was a former Respiratory Health Association Board member and long-time supporter of RHA’s mission and work. In many ways, he...
April 14, 2025 — CHICAGO — Later this spring, downtown Chicago streets will be occupied by explorers and scavenger hunters competing in the 4th Annual eATLAS Adventures to Go ScavHunt, themed “Flavors of the City”. This year, eATLAS teams up with 77 Flavors and...