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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations
| American Lung Association | |
| 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue NW | |
| Suite 800 | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| Phone: | 1-800-LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872) 1-800-548-8252 (to speak with a lung professional) (212) 315-8700 |
| Email: | info@lungusa.org |
| Web Address: | www.lungusa.org |
The American Lung Association provides programs of education, community service, and advocacy. Some of the topics available include asthma, tobacco control, emphysema, infectious disease, asbestos, carbon monoxide, radon, and ozone. | |
| COPD Foundation | |
| 2937 SW 27th Avenue | |
| Suite 302 | |
| Miami, FL 33133 | |
| Phone: | 1-866-316-COPD (1-866-316-2673) |
| Web Address: | www.copdfoundation.org |
The COPD Foundation develops and supports programs that improve research, education, early diagnosis, and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They provide information to people with COPD, caregivers, and health professionals. | |
| National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | |
| P.O. Box 30105 | |
| Bethesda, MD 20824-0105 | |
| Phone: | (301) 592-8573 |
| Fax: | (240) 629-3246 |
| TDD: | (240) 629-3255 |
| Email: | nhlbiinfo@nhlbi.nih.gov |
| Web Address: | www.nhlbi.nih.gov |
The U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) information center offers information and publications about preventing and treating:
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