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News and Announcements

The 2009 North Carolina Asthma Summit was held May 14, 2009. View the summit recap.

N.C. Asthma Environmental Activity Survey

Take the short N.C. Asthma Environmental Activity Survey to help the Environmental Committee of the Asthma Alliance of North Carolina collect information on local and statewide activities that are related to the three environmental goals of the North Carolina Asthma Plan.

N.C. Air Quality Forecasts
N.C. Air Quality forecasts for ozone and particle pollution from the North Carolina Air Quality Forecast Center.
The Asthma Coalition Update, Winter 2009
Asthma Coalition Update for Winter 2009 (PDF, 936 KB)
Asthma Epidemiology Update Winter 2009
The Asthma Epidemiology Update, Winter 2008/2009 (PDF, 1.31 MB)
School Asthma Action Plan
School Asthma Action Plan, (DOC, 108 KB; PDF, 109 KB) provided by the North Carolina Asthma Program, Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC), and the Asthma Alliance of North Carolina (AANC).
Archived News and Announcements

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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