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Optimizing Vaccination Rates in Canadians with Lung Disease

by Asthma Canada | Education

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccinating adults to combat influenza and pneumococcal disease was a public health priority—especially for chronic respiratory patients at high risk for complications and hospitalization. Our paper examines pre-pandemic vaccination...

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Earlier this week, Asthma Canada joined our fellow Earlier this week, Asthma Canada joined our fellow National Lung Health Alliance (NHLA) members in Ottawa for “Day on the Hill: Protecting Canadian Lungs”. 💙 We met with MPs, leading clinicians, researchers, community leaders, and people living with chronic lung conditions to advocate for: 🔹 A national lung strategy 🔹Improved indoor air quality 🔹A smoke- and nicotine-free generation A huge thank you to the Lung Health Foundation for bringing everyone together and making this important day possible. Together, we’re advancing solutions to Canada’s respiratory health crisis! #ProtectCanadianLungs @lunghealthfoundation
🎃 Happy Halloween from Asthma Canada! 💙 We’ve put together a few simple spooky swaps to help keep you and your loved ones safe while celebrating. Have a fang-tastic Halloween! 🕸️🕷️ #AsthmaCanada #HappyHalloween #AsthmaFriendly #SpookySeason #AsthmaAwareness
💙 Help Improve Asthma Care in Nova Scotia Asth 💙 Help Improve Asthma Care in Nova Scotia Asthma Canada is hosting a virtual Nova Scotia Asthma Policy Workshop on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (11 a.m.–1 p.m. AST) — and we’re looking for people from Nova Scotia who live with asthma or care for someone who does to join the conversation. This session will bring together patients, caregivers, researchers, and health leaders to discuss barriers to asthma care and identify practical solutions that work for Nova Scotia. Your story matters — your voice can help shape how asthma care and support are delivered across the province. If you’re interested in participating, comment below, send us a message, or email info@asthma.ca. 💙 #NovaScotia #Asthma #asthmaadvocacy #asthmaawareness
PART 2: Halloween should be full of tricks and tr PART 2: Halloween should be full of tricks and treats, not coughs and wheezes! As we get closer to the night, keep an eye out for more than ghosts and goblins because asthma and allergy triggers may be hiding too! 🎃 To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up 13 common Halloween triggers that can make breathing a little harder and shared simple tips to help you stay symptom-free. #asthma #halloween #allergies #asthmaHalloween
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