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Article: ASTHMA EXPERTS CALL FOR EFFORTS TO ADDRESS 'UNMET NEEDS'.
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- AsiaPulse News
- Article date:
- May 3, 2005
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HAMILTON, Ontario, May 2 /PRNewswire--AsiaNet/ - The burden of asthma on individuals, families, and economies around the world is far greater than it should be, according to international experts on the respiratory illness that affects more than 300 million people across the globe. In Europe, for example, a new study documents that most people with severe asthma fail to receive adequate treatment.
Today is World Asthma Day, and the leaders of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) are calling for stepped-up efforts to address the Unmet Needs of Asthma around the world. Events built around this theme will ...