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*COVID-19 - Coronavirus

• Fact Sheets

  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Air Pollution and COVID-19
  • Asthma and COVID-19
  • COVID-19 and the Flu
  • COVID-19 Vaccine General Information
  • Peaceful Protests, Lung Disease, and COVID-19
  • Protect Your Lungs While Staying Home During COVID-19
  • Protecting College Students From COVID-19
  • Protecting Seniors From COVID-19
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Home
  • Secondhand Smoke and COVID-19
  • Tips to Help You Quit Smoking
  • Vaccine Approval Process
  • Vaping Among Young Adults Increases Risk of COVID-19 Infection
  • What are the lasting impacts from COVID-19?
  • When Someone at Home Gets COVID-19
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• Illinois Policy Updates

  • Expansions of Healthcare Services During COVID-19 Outbreak

• U.S. Policy Updates

  • Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)

• Ways to Stay Active at Home

  • Asthma Coloring Book

• What You Need to Know

  • Activities and COVID-19 Risk Levels
  • Asthma and COVID-19
  • COPD and COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Resources
  • Peaceful Protests, Lung Disease, and COVID-19
  • Smoking and COVID-19
  • When Someone at Home Gets COVID-19

• Activities and COVID-19 Risk Levels
• Air Pollution and COVID-19
• COVID-19 Resources
• COVID-19 Vaccine General Information
• Electric Buses Are Good for Lung Health
• Go Away, Coronavirus Coloring Book
• Peaceful Protests, Lung Disease, and COVID-19
• Vaccine Approval Process
• Vaping Among Young Adults Increases Risk of COVID-19 Infection
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Air Quality

• Fact Sheets

  • 12 Reasons to Electrify Chicago Transportation
  • Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Leave Lungs Vulnerable

• Issue Briefs

  • Electric Buses Are Good for Lung Health
  • Electrification of CTA Buses: Health Implications of Inaction
  • Issue Brief - Clean Construction Policies
  • Issue Brief - Clean, Renewable Energy and Lung Health
  • Issue Brief - Climate Change and Respiratory Health

• What You Need to Know

  • Climate Change & Respiratory Health
  • Diesel Retrofits
  • Green Vehicles
  • School Bus Idling

• 12 Reasons to Electrify Chicago Transportation
• Electric Buses Are Good for Lung Health
• Electrification of CTA Buses: Health Implications of Inaction

Asthma

• Asthma Action Plans

  • Ages 0 - 5 Asthma Action Plan
  • Ages 0 - 5 Instructions for Parents
  • Ages 5+ Asthma Action Plan
  • Edades 0-5 Documento de Instrucciones
  • Edades 0-5 Plan Para El Asma Infantil
  • Edades 5+ El Plan de Acción para Pacientos con Asma

• Fact Sheets

  • Asthma Medications in Schools
  • Asthma Quick Facts
  • Asthma Signs and Symptoms
  • Asthma Triggers
  • Preparing for College with Asthma
  • Preventing Flu in Adults with Asthma
  • Spacers and Metered Dose Inhalers

• Issue Briefs

  • Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health
  • Stock Asthma Rescue Medication in Schools

• Spanish Resources | Recursos en español

  • Asthma and COVID-19 | Asma y COVID-19
  • Asthma Medications in School | Medicamentos para el asma en la escuela
  • Asthma Quick Facts | Datos básicos sobre el asma
  • Asthma Signs and Symptoms | Signos y síntomas del asma
  • Asthma Triggers | Desencadenantes del asma
  • Preparing for College with Asthma | Preparación para la universidad con asma
  • Spacers and Metered Dose Inhalers | Espaciadores e inhaladores de dosis medidas

• Special Report

  • Home-Based Asthma Education and Environmental Interventions in Illinois: The Case for Sustainable Financing
  • Persisting Racial Disparities Among Chicago Children with Asthma

• What You Need to Know

  • Asthma Medications
  • Asthma Medications in Schools
  • Asthma Signs and Symptoms
  • Asthma Triggers
  • Asthma Triggers
  • Asthma Warning Signs
  • Metered Dose Inhalers
  • Nebulizers
  • Peak Flow Meters
  • Preparándose para la Escuela
  • Preparing for College with Asthma
  • Preparing for School with Asthma
  • Spacers
  • Spacers and Metered Dose Inhalers
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• Asthma Coloring Book
• Asthma Signs and Symptoms
• Implementing Stock Asthma Medication in Schools
• Persisting Racial Disparities Among Chicago Children with Asthma
• Preventing Flu in Adults with Asthma
• Report on Asthma Policy Implementation in Illinois Schools
• Stock Asthma Rescue Medication in Schools

Climate Change

• Issue Briefs

  • Issue Brief - Clean Construction Policies
  • Issue Brief - Climate Change and Respiratory Health

• What You Need to Know

  • Climate Change & Respiratory Health
  • Green Vehicles

Clinical Trials

• Asthma

  • Articles coming soon

• COPD

  • Articles coming soon

• Lung Cancer

  • Articles coming soon

COPD

• Fact Sheets

  • COPD Quick Facts
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation at Home

• Issue Briefs

  • Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health

• What You Need to Know

  • Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency
  • Cardiovascular Conditions in Patients with COPD
  • Caregiver Support & COPD
  • COPD Flare Ups
  • COPD Medications
  • Dry Powder Inhaler
  • Making the Most of Your Doctor's Appointment
  • Metered Dose Inhalers
  • Navigating COPD Care
  • Nebulizers
  • Oxygen Therapy for COPD
  • Spirometry
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Lung Cancer

• Clinical Trials

  • Articles coming soon

• Fact Sheets

  • Articles coming soon

• Issue Briefs

  • Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health

• Support Groups

  • Arlington Heights
  • Hinsdale
  • Hoffman Estates

• What You Need to Know

  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • Types of Lung Cancer
  • What to Ask Your Doctor

Other Lung Diseases

• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health

Policy Change

• Fact Sheets

  • Tobacco 21 FAQ
  • Tobacco 21 Retailer Fact Sheet

• Issue Briefs

  • Electric Buses Are Good for Lung Health
  • Electrification of CTA Buses: Health Implications of Inaction
  • Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health
  • Stock Asthma Rescue Medication in Schools
  • Tobacco 21 Issue Brief

• White Papers

  • Home-Based Asthma Education and Environmental Interventions in Illinois: The Case for Sustainable Financing

• Electric Buses Are Good for Lung Health
• Electrification of CTA Buses: Health Implications of Inaction
• Report on Asthma Policy Implementation in Illinois Schools
• Stock Asthma Rescue Medication in Schools

Quit Smoking

• Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health
• Tips to Quit Smoking

Radon

• Radon and Homebuyers
• Radon Resources
• Testing Your Home for Radon

Smoke-free

• Issue Briefs

  • Issue Brief - ACA is Good for Lung Health
  • Smoke-free Parks

• Special Report

  • Articles coming soon

• What You Need to Know

  • Secondhand Smoke
  • Thirdhand Smoke
  • Tips to Quit Smoking

Tobacco

• Fact Sheets

  • E-cigarettes
  • How to Spot Vaping Devices
  • Parents Guide to Vaping
  • Tips to Quit Smoking
  • Vaping Among Young Adults Increases Risk of COVID-19 Infection
  • Vaping Information for Teens

• What You Need to Know

  • E-cigarettes
  • Secondhand Smoke

Tobacco Control

• Fact Sheets

  • Tobacco 21 FAQ
  • Tobacco 21 Retailer Fact Sheet

• Issue Briefs

  • Point of Sale Prevention
  • Smoke-free Parks
  • Tobacco 21 Issue Brief

• White Papers

  • Articles coming soon