Press Releases

An archive of press releases and background materials from past World Asthma Days and related events.

Press Releases

WAD 2012: Connect with your Network to Improve Asthma Control Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) calls for increased collaboration on World Asthma Day Read more
WAD 2011: New Tool to Track and Reduce Asthma Hospitalizations Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) rolls out online survey on World Asthma Day 2011 Read more
World Asthma Day 2010 International Press Release Improving Asthma Control to Reduce Hospitalizations Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) kicks off five-year campaign on World Asthma Day Read more
World Asthma Day 2009 International Press Release Asthma Control in Reach Even for the Youngest Patients World Asthma Day, new report by international experts bring focus on children under age five with common lung disease Read more
World Asthma Day 2008 International Press Release Patients, Families, Governments Striving for Asthma Control World Asthma Day brings awareness-raising, education activities around common lung disease Read more
World Asthma Day 2007 International Press Release Asthma Experts Say Most Patients Can Achieve Good Asthma Control Awareness and education activities planned for World Asthma Day Read more
World Asthma Day 2006 International Press Release Asthma Experts Say “Unmet Needs” Lead to Poorer Asthma Control Awareness activities planned around the globe for World Asthma Day Read more
World Asthma Day 2005 International Press Release Asthma Experts Call for Increased Efforts to Address “Unmet Needs” Asthma awareness activities planned worldwide Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 International Press Release May 4, 2004 -- New Report Calls for International Effort to Improve Asthma Care: One person in 20 suffers from asthma, a total of 300 million worldwide Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 Regional Press Release: Africa May 4, 2004 -- Prevalence of Asthma Increasing in Africa: Economic factors continue to limit effective care Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 Regional Press Release: Central and South America May 4, 2004 -- Nearly 40 Million Suffer from Asthma in Central and South America: Hospital, mortality data indicate need for better asthma control in the region Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 Regional Press Release: East Asia/Pacific May 4, 2004 -- Prevalence of Asthma - Especially Severe Asthma - Increasing in East Asia and the Pacific: In some countries, new report shows a five-fold increase in just two decades; Implementation of guidelines helps reduce burden of disease Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 Regional Press Release: Europe May 4, 2004 -- People in Europe Among those Most at Risk of Asthma in the World: Nearly 30 million people in Europe have asthma, and rates set to increase Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 Regional Press Release: North America May 4, 2004 -- One Person in Ten Suffers from Asthma in North America, New Report Shows: Hospital, mortality data indicate increasing burden of severe disease; over 35 million now suffer from asthma Read more
World Asthma Day 2004 Regional Press Release: Central and Southern Asia May 4, 2004 -- Over 50 Million Suffer from Asthma in Central and Southern Asia: Asthma prevalence predicted to continue increasing in coming years Read more
World Asthma Meeting 2004 Regional (Southeast Asia) Press Release February 16, 2004 -- Asthma Toll Reaches 300 Million... and Still Set to Rise: Asthma prevalence appears to be increasing in most countries In Southeast Asia Read more
World Asthma Meeting 2004 International Press Release (Thai) เพื่อเผยแพร่วันที่ 16 กุมภาพันธ์ กรุงเทพฯ การประชุมเรื่องโรคหอบหืดโลกในประเทศไทย Read more
World Asthma Meeting 2004 Regional Press Release (Thai) เพื่อเผยแพร่วันที่ 16 กุมภาพันธ์ กรุงเทพฯ การประชุมโรคหอบหืดระดับโลกในประเทศไทย Read more
World Asthma Meeting 2004 International Press Release February 16, 2004 -- Asthma Toll Reaches 300 Million... and Still Set to Rise: 1 in 20 people - 5% of the worlds population - struggle with asthma Read more
World Asthma Day 2003 International Press Release May 6, 2003 -- 5% of the World's Population Struggles with Asthma: New global report reveals snapshot of increasing international burden of asthma Read more

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