Asthma

The Pharmacy Times® Asthma Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on issues related to the treatment of the chronic lung disease, in which the airways narrow and swell.

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COVID-19 Vaccination Could Lower Risk of Developing Asthma

By Kennedy Ferruggia, Assistant Editor

August 28th 2025

COVID-19 vaccination significantly reduces the risk of asthma and other airway inflammatory diseases, offering vital protection against respiratory complications.

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The Farm Effect: What Amish Communities Can Teach Us About Allergy Prevention

By Alexandra Gerlach, Associate Editor

August 22nd 2025

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Study Reveals Why Some Children Still Have Asthma Attacks Even With Treatment

By Kennedy Ferruggia, Assistant Editor

August 21st 2025

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Invest a Few Minutes in Inhaler Counseling

By Jeannette Y. Wick, MBA, RPh, FASCP

July 23rd 2025

Adjusting Asthma Management After Achieving Control on Long-Term Biologic Therapy

By Yvonne Riley-Poku, PharmD

July 3rd 2025

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Pharmacists can keep up-to-date on a new requirement in California to provide proof of a Tdap booster for middle and high school students, as well as new studies on the obesity epidemic, asthma care, teen vaccination rates, autism research, and teen prgnancy.

Rupal Patel, PharmD;Mary Barna Bridgeman, PharmD, FASCP, FCCP, BCPS, BCGP

April 13th 2011

Specialty Pharmaceuticals: Treatment of Asthma with Biologic Therapy and MTM

March 24th 2011

Utilizing a properly executed medication therapy management program will promote increased adherence to treatment among with patients with asthma.