More Asthma Resources for Professionals

Below you’ll find a variety of helpful resources, research, and data about asthma for public health professionals.

Research from CDC

Below you’ll find CDC research on asthma and its health effects.

CDC-Funded Publications on Asthma

Read about CDC-funded research on asthma triggers, interventions, and prevention.

Ashley PJ, Freemer M, Garbe P, Rowson D. “Coordinated Federal Actions Are Needed to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Childhood Asthma .” Journal of Public Health Management Practice. 2017: 23(2):207-209.

Burrer SL, Fechter-Leggett E, Bayleyegn T, Mark-Carew M, Thomas C, Bixler D, Noe RS, Hsu J, Haddy L, and A Wolkin. “Assessment of Impact and Recovery Needs in Communities Affected by the Elk River Chemical Spill – West Virginia, April 2014.” Public Health Reports. 2017; XX1-8.

Gold DR, Adamkiewicz G, Arshad SH, Celedon JC, Chapman MD, Chew GL, Cook DN, Custovic A, Gehring U, Gern JE, Johnson CC, Kennedy S, Koutrakis P, Leaderer B, Mitchell H, Litonjua AA, Mueller GA, O’Connor GT, Ownby D, Phipatanakul W, Persky V, Perzanowski MS, Ramsey CD, Salo PM, Schwaninger JM, Sordillo JE, Spira A, Suglia SF, Togias A, Zeldin DC, Matsui EC.. “NIAID, NIEHS, NHLBI, and MCAN Workshop Report: The indoor environment and childhood asthma-implications for home environmental intervention in asthma prevention and management”, J Allergy Clin Immunol. online ahead of print

Hsu J, Chen J, Mirabelli MC. “Asthma Morbidity, Comorbidities, and Modifiable Factors among Older Adults.” Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. online ahead of print

Hsu J, Del Rosario MC, Thomasson E, Bixler D, Haddy L, Duncan MA. “Hospital Impact After a Chemical Spill That Compromised the Potable Water Supply: West Virginia, January 2014.” Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017; online ahead of print.

Thomasson ED, Scharman EJ, Fechter-Leggett E, Bixler D, Ibrahim S, Duncan MA, Hsu J, Scott M, Wilson S, Pizon AF, Burrer S, Wolkin A, Lewis L, and L Haddy. “Acute Health Effects Associated with the Elk River Chemical Spill — West Virginia, 2014.” Public Health Reports. 2017; XX1-7.

Zahran HS, Bailey CM, Qin X, Johnson C. “Long-term control medication use and asthma control status among children and adults with asthma.” J Asthma 2017; online ahead of print.

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Francisco B, Rood, T, Nevel R, Foreman P, Homan S. “Teaming Up for Asthma Control: EPR-3 Compliant School Program in Missouri Is Effective and Cost-Efficient.Prev Chronic Dis 2017; 14:170003.

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