For more information

By Times staff writer

© St. Petersburg Times, published February 11, 2001

Many organizations offer information about the causes, triggers and treatments of asthma. Here are a few of the most helpful non-profit groups and government agencies.

• American Lung Association: (800) 586-4872; www.lungusa.org
• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Florida chapter: (813) 983-0244; www.aafa.org
• Allergy and Asthma Network -- Mothers of Asthmatics: (800) 878-4403; www.aanma.org
• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, asthma site: www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/lung/asthma
• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology: (800) 822-2762; www.aaaai.org
• Asthma All-Stars: www.asthmaallstars.com
• U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: www.cdc.gov

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