Learn About Asthma

Asthma is a chronic condition that affects 1 in 13 Americans.

How Asthma Affects Breathing

Asthma is a chronic condition that makes it harder to breathe.

Learn About Treatment for Asthma

Asthma treatment can help you prevent attacks and manage your symptoms.

Learn How to Use an Asthma Action Plan

A guide to help you take your medicine safely, avoid triggers and treat other conditions.

Asthma in Our Communities

Asthma in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

American Indian and Alaska Native people are disproportionately affected by asthma.

Asthma in Women

Women are disproportionately affected by asthma.

Asthma in the Black Community

Black and African American people are disproportionately affected by asthma.

Asthma in the Hispanic/Latino Community

Hispanic/Latino people are disproportionately affected by asthma.

Additional Resources

Asthma Publications for Patients and Caregivers

Printable and shareable tips for living with the disease, as well as information that you can use in discussions with your loved ones and healthcare provider(s).

Asthma Social Media Resources

Help raise awareness about Asthma by sharing these graphics on your social media channels and tag @BreatheBetter in your posts.

Asthma State Prevalence Cards

What Do Asthma Rates Look Like in Your State? Share these social media assets on Facebook and X and tag @BreatheBetter.