The North Carolina Asthma Program strives to reduce the burden of asthma upon the citizens of our state by:
- Developing and maintaining a comprehensive statewide asthma surveillance system.
- Developing and implementing a State Asthma Plan that effectively addresses asthma in all ages, ethnic groups, backgrounds, and in multiple settings.
- Increasing public awareness of the importance of reducing the burden of asthma and the need for supportive policies and environments.
- Providing technical assistance and resources to help support local asthma coalitions.
- Providing leadership and administration for the statewide asthma coalition, the Asthma Alliance of North Carolina (AANC).
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Archived News and Announcements
- Flu Fact Sheet for Patients with Asthma (PDF, 939 KB)
- Flu Poster for Patients with Asthma
- Large Poster (PDF, 1.5 MB; 17x22 printed with the "poster" option selected)
- Small Poster (944 KB; 11x17 printed with the "poster" option selected)
- Flu Fact Sheet for Patients with Asthma (PDF, 939 MB)
- DHHS Press Release: State health officials urge precautions as wildfires pose threat to those with respiratory conditions - 06/19/12
- The Asthma Epidemiology Update, Summer 2011 (PDF, 1.96 MB)
- Asthma Education Curriculum for Child Care Providers (PDF, 5.50 MB)
- The Asthma Epidemiology Update, Summer 2010 (PDF, 1.31 MB)
- The Asthma Epidemiology Update, Summer 2009 (PDF, 1.98 MB)
- Asthma Coalition Update for Summer 2009 (PDF, 1.3 MB)
- The Asthma Epidemiology Update, Winter 2008/2009 (PDF, 1.31 MB)
- Asthma Coalition Update for Winter 2009 (PDF, 936 KB)
- Asthma Coalition Update for Summer 2008 (PDF, 1.46 MB)
- Asthma Epidemiology Update for Spring / Summer 2008 (PDF, 2 MB)
- Asthma Coalition Update for Fall 2007 (PDF, 2.1 MB)
- Asthma Epidemiology Update for Fall 2007 (PDF, 1.25 MB)
- Asthma Epidemiology Update for Spring 2007 (PDF, 721 KB)
- The North Carolina Asthma Plan 2007-2012
- The Burden of Asthma in North Carolina 2006 Report
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