Juneteenth is the annual national celebration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War. In 2021, it became a federal holiday. The holiday is a time for celebration. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the health equity challenges Black people in the U.S., and Black women in particular, continue to face. In the U.S., the burden of asthma and allergies falls disproportionately on Black, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations…
Quelle: Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
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Aktuelles von Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
- Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom and Progress While Recognizing Challenges in Health Equity
- June Research Update: Asthma and Insomnia, Chronic Hives, and COPD
- AAFA Leads the Way to Lower Costs of Asthma Inhalers
- Avoiding Tobacco Smoke and E-Cigarette Aerosol Is a Key Part of Asthma Management
- Preparing for Weather Emergencies and Natural Disasters When You Have Asthma
- Advocate for the Asthma and Allergy Community on Advocacy Action Day
- Ask Congress to Expand the Successful National Asthma Control Program
- Karen Dunn: Losing a Former Student Fuels Advocacy for People with Asthma in Tennessee
- Mental Health Care Is Important for People Affected by Asthma and Allergies
- AAFA Marks Day of Remembrance for Lives Lost to Asthma and Anaphylaxis
