Here's a list of organizations that offer education and consumer health services for people with asthma by mail or on the Internet.
American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology 555 East Wells Street
Suite 1100
Milwaukee, WI 53202-3823
Phone: (414) 272-6071
Patient Information and Physician Referral Line: (800) 822-2762
American Lung Association 61 Broadway, 6th floor
New York, NY 10019
Telephone: (800) LUNG-USA
Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America 1233 20th St., NW
Suite 402
Washington DC 20036
Telephone: (800) 7-ASTHMA; (202) 466-7643
National Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
2751 Prosperity Ave, Suite 150
Fairfax, VA 22031
Telephone: (800) 878-4403
Fax: (703) 573-7794
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Office of Communications and Public Liaison
6610 Rockledge Dr., MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892-6612
Telephone: (301) 496-5717
MedicAlert Foundation 2323 Colorado Ave.
Turlock, CA 95382-2018
Telephone: (888) 633-4298, or (209) 668-3333 from outside the United States
Fax: (209) 669-2450
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
Telephone: (301) 592-8573
