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Freedom From Smoking Training - The American Lung Association in New York proudly offers Freedom From Smoking training sessions on July 23-24, 2009, in our New York City office. Freedom From Smoking is America's gold standard smoking cessation program.  Click here for an informative brochure or here to register.  

Blow the Whistle on Asthma and Lung Disease Walks - This spring, thousands of New Yorkers  joined together to walk and spread awareness about asthma, lung disease, and the American Lung Association in New York.  Click here for more information.


 


How much revenue is New York State losing out on due to tobacco tax evasion?

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Lung Association in the News



June 26, 2009
American Lung Association in New York Calls for Tighter Nitrogen Dioxide Air Pollution Standard

June 24, 2009 
Listen to the Lung Association in New York on the Health Show

June 19, 2009 
Make This Father's Day Special By Quitting Smoking

June 17, 2009
Associated Press - NY diesel vehicles must cut emissions

June 17, 2009
Lung Association Welcomes Approval of Regulations to Clean Up Diesel Pollution

June 16, 2009
Lung Association Guest Blogs with Clean Air NY

June 11, 2009
Lung Association Applauds U.S. Senate for Passing FDA Control Over Tobacco Legislation

June 9, 2009
Surgeon General Releases Call to Action to Promote Healthy Homes

June 8, 2009
am New York -  Air quality a concern at parks near busy streets

May 28, 2009
Albany Times Union - Burn ban to exclude brush, limbs

May 20, 2009
Newsday - Reaction positive to Obama fuel-efficiency proposal

May 20, 2009
Journal News - Rockland to get permanent air monitor



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Asthma Friendly Schools Award Program
The Asthma Friendly Schools Award program encourages and recognizes New York City elementary schools that create and sustain safe, supportive, and asthma-friendly environments.  Click here for more information.
   

Freedom From Smoking® Online

Web-Based Smoking Cessation Support:  FREE to the public and available 24/7 from www.lungusa.org Click here to register for our online program today sponsored by the American Lung Association.

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