The Philadelphia Department of Human Services and two child-welfare agencies failed to prevent the 2023 fatal asthma attack of an 11-year-old despite a series of warnings, a new federal lawsuit says.

Learn about common asthma triggers, from dust mites to food allergens, that may be hiding in your child’s backpack, and discover practical tips to help prevent asthma symptoms.

In children with moderate-to-severe asthma, telemedicine intervention with therapy in schools improves asthma outcomes, reducing symptoms and healthcare use, a recent study shows.

Asthma affects an estimated 262 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. In Spain, approximately 3 million people live with this condition, based on estimates from the ...