About Us
Arthur Torre, M.D., Co-Chair, New Jersey Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society,
in private practice in Fairfield, NJ.
www.arthurjtorremd.com
The American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic, serving Delaware, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania and West Virginia www.lunginfo.org
About Asthma
To learn more about asthma, click on the links below.
The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute explains more about asthma:
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and
Immunology has information for patients with asthma:
www.aaaai.org
The National Jewish Health Website has more about asthma:
www.nationaljewish.org
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America offers resources for managing asthma:
www.aafa.org
The Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics provides resources for managing asthma: www.aanma.org
Publications and Resources from the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Asthma Triggers
Control Asthma Triggers
Fun for Kids
Know the Air Quality in Your Area
Other Resources
Patients and Families
Links to Other Resources for Asthma:
Work-Related Asthma
The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services has great tools and resources for working adults with asthma:
www.nj.gov
Seniors and Asthma
“Age Healthier, Breathe Easier”
Fact Sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency For more information go to
www.epa.gov
“Breatherville”
Visit the Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics community of
“Breatherville”
and stroll through the streets, step inside any of the buildings and find answers to your questions about asthma: For more information
go to
www.aanma.org.
Quest for the Code - Asthma Game for Kids
Kids can learn about asthma management while playing a game.
Asthma Friendly Child Care
Additional Resources
From the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America/New England Chapter
Asthma Friendly Child Care and a list of resources for Parents and Child Care Staff
from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
“Health and Safety E-News for Caregivers and Teachers”, August 2007
The American Academy of Pediatrics
The National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education:
A-Z Child Care
The Asthma & Allergy Network Mothers of Asthmatics Child Care Center Web Page
New Jersey Child Care Health Consultant Coordinators
Asthma Friendly Schools
Resources for Healthy Schools
Health Care Providers
Resources on Best Practice for Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma
Resources in Spanish
(En Espanol)
Seniors and Asthma
“Age Healthier, Breathe Easier” Fact Sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/factsheets/ahbe/ahbe_spanish_2004_07.pdf
For more information go to
http://www.epa.gov/asthma
Patients and Families
Visit the Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics website for more resources to answer your
questions about asthma:
www.aanma.org/Headquarters/hq_spanish.htm
For more information go to
www.aanma.org.
Respira
The Children’s Respira Education Program: www.programsforparents.com
¿Quieres luchar asma de niños?
Aprenda mas: www.noattacks.org/spanish/
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