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COVID-19 and Asthma: Some Good News

For the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought scary headlines and discouraging news reports. Well, it’s time for the millions of adults and children living with asthma to hear some good news for once.

Asthma Program Resources

Nationwide Children's Hospital has developed an Asthma Booklet titled, "Tell Me About... Asthma". The resources from this booklet can be found in this section of the site. You can also download the full booklet.

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Asthma

This clinical pathway discusses the management of Asthma care in the inpatient care setting.

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Clinical Outcomes

Clinical outcomes are changes in health that can be both measured and followed. They go beyond simply providing safe care. They can take the form of many different aspects of health care. Clinical outcomes, however, should focus on what is important to the patient and their caregivers.

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Asthma and Reactive Airway Disease (RAD) (Wheezing)

This Helping Hand™ covers asthma, which is a disease of the lungs in which the airways are sensitive to things in the air. During a flare-up the airways swell and fill with mucus. The muscles around the airways also tighten and squeeze. This can cause noisy breathing or wheezing.

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Asthma Program

We provide state-of-the-art care through diagnostic testing, up-to-date treatment strategies, and comprehensive education for patients with asthma and their families. In addition, we also offer a Complex Asthma Clinic for patients with severe asthma.

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The Conversation I Love to Have with Parents about Asthma

Nothing stays the same, including your child’s asthma. We know that asthma is a chronic disease. Symptoms and severity may change from season to season, month to month, or even year to year.

15th Annual Pediatric Asthma Conference

Join us for the 15th Annual Pediatric Asthma Conference that will highlight emerging information and practical advice regarding asthma management for providers of asthma patients across all levels of care.

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Is Vitamin D the Answer to Preventing Asthma Attacks?

Over the past decade, researchers have identified a strong association with low vitamin D levels and increased risk for asthma development and exacerbation among children and adults.