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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.

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 was ahead of his time. He counseled his patients...

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...

On World Tuberculosis Day, RHA celebrates its storied history, defined by innovation, community outreach, and commitment to public health.

For 41 years, Helen Hammond Redding served as a commercial banker, spending time as a branch manager, area manager, and State Director for Community Development, working with nonprofit organizations to fund programs to assist underserved communities. That life...

Born in Camden, New Jersey, a stone’s throw from Philadelphia (“Go Birds!”), Dwayne Pickett always carried infectious energy. While earning a Political Science degree from The Ohio State University, he had the opportunity to serve as an unpaid intern in the state...

February 23, 2025 – Chicago, IL – Over 2,000 people climbed to the top of an iconic Chicago skyscraper when Respiratory Health Association (RHA) hosted its 28th Hustle Chicago® stair climb on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Climbers took the stairwells up 875 N. Michigan...