Article: Summer Weather Increases Symptoms for Asthma Patients; The AAAAI Stresses the Importance of Proper Asthma Management.

MILWAUKEE, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Every season has its own special hazards for people with asthma, and summer is no exception. Ozone alerts, forest fire smoke and wind blown tree and plant pollens can trigger asthma attacks. Even people with mild asthma can experience asthma attacks severe enough to send them to the emergency department.

More than 20 million Americans have asthma, and it is important for people with all levels of asthma severity to recognize their symptoms and know what to do if they experience an asthma exacerbation, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI).

"Since asthma is a chronic disease, it ...






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