MMWR Vol. 60 / Early Release

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	Early Release Volume 60, Early Release May 3, 2011

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Vital Signs: Asthma Prevalence, Disease Characteristics, and Self-Management Education — United States, 2001–2009
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects persons of all ages. Although asthma cannot be cured at present, symptoms can be controlled with appropriate medical treatment, self-management education, and by avoiding exposure to environmental allergens and irritants that can trigger an attack. This CDC report uses data from the 2001–2009 National Health Interview Surveys to review recent progress in managing asthma and reducing its prevalence in the United States.
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