- World Asthma Day is being observed on the first Tuesday of May every year, organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) to improve asthma awareness and care around the world.
- Its aim to increase awareness about asthma and aims to improve the lives of people with asthma across the world.
- The theme for this year is "Stop for Asthma".
- Asthma is a common long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs.
- Asthma Symptoms: Recurring episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, shortness of breath.
Published On : 07 May 2019
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