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Be prepared for Summer's bushfires and extreme weather events

What has COVID taught us about how to manage airborne diseases?

Prof Grant Waterer's 2021 Ann Woolcock Lecture

The Global Initiative for Asthma has updated its strategy for asthma treatment and prevention

Young people are suffering through sneezes and nose irritations unnecessarily.

How do sex genes affect asthma and respiratory disease? Diren Reddy wants to find out.

It's the contributions of people with asthma to research that really makes a change.

Sherri Barden's pharmacy journey began 30 years ago as a Year 10 student on work experience.

There have been huge changes in asthma over the last 18 years

Sarah Serhal talks about past changes and current challenges in asthma management

Joseph Doan talks about changes and challenges in asthma management

Lynette De Michiel was just 18 months old when she had her first asthma attack

People are being encouraged to learn about air nutrition this Asthma Week

We're contributing to exciting new RNA research

How you use your inhaler may be as important as your medication dose

A new study reveals the health impacts of the 2019-20 bushfires

We hope new data will improve care for people with chronic lung disease.

New research shows how teenagers can better manage their mild asthma

Our new research reveals the true burden of breathlessness in Australia

Parents rely on a diverse network to make important decisions about their child's asthma care

Invaluable reminders, tips and links on proper inhaler use

Our researchers are improving our understanding and management of COVID-19

Our research shows a need for better mask-wearing protocols and ventilation for frontline staff.

We have the tools. We have the know-how. We just need to get on with it.

And update from our Woolcock Vietnam research teams.

Australian asthma guidelines have been updated to include a proven new treatment option

Visits to NSW hospital emergency departments increased in the 2019–20 bushfire season

Albury GP Dr Rebecca McGowan hasn’t been sleeping well at night after witnessing the fires

Ventolin inhalers with a dose counter are now listed on the PBS - full transition by 2020

Stepping down asthma medications does not increase the risk of exacerbation

New collaborative research may help define one of the great unknowns of the pandemic

On World Asthma Day, there has never been more hope for people with asthma and options for treatment

Woolcock researchers remain dedicated to finding innovative new ways to fight the deadly virus.

Professor Oliver shared his thoughts on the recent fires: Could this be our new norm?

Professor Guy Marks: At the forefront of climate change, it’s our responsibility to investigate

But patients must get the right support to use their equipment successfully

Most people who think their asthma is well controlled are wrong, according to new research.

Doctors should school up on costs of asthma drugs to help Australians with condition

Switch to as-needed combination inhaler to reduce risk of serious attacks

Breathless patients often present a clinical challenge for doctors - the Woolcock helps solve the puzzle