American Lung Association® in Idaho
Assuring lung health for the people of Idaho.
Idaho Teen Advocates take a STAND Against Tobacco
American Lung Association in Idaho hosted teens from across the state for the first Idaho Youth Fighting Tobacco Challenge Grant. The two-day advocacy workshop in Boise featured KIVI TV news anchor Michelle Edmonds as guest speaker, along with a tour of the newly remodeled Capitol and a meeting with State Senator Nicole LeFavour.
The Ultimate Stair Climb - Are you up for the challenge?
The 2010 “Scale the Strat” Event on March 13 – 14 in Las Vegas
Tobacco Control: How Does the State Rate?
According to the Surgeon General, there is no safe level of exposure to tobacco smoke. Every breath you take that contains tobacco smoke increases your risk of debilitating and even fatal illness. That's why tobacco control laws are important.
Quit Smoking for New Year’s: 7 Tips for Success
Did you or someone you love resolve to quit smoking for New Year's? The American Lung Association is here to help you keep that resolution.
Children with Asthma at Greater Risk from H1N1
Children with asthma are at greater risk to develop serious symptoms from H1N1 (swine) flu than from seasonal flu, according to a new study.
American Lung Association Makes It Easier to Avoid Seasonal Influenza
Fall is here and with it comes flu season. The American Lung Association is making it a little easier for people to get their seasonal flu shot this season with its 2009-2010 Flu Clinic Locator. The largest online directory of public influenza vaccination clinics is now available at www.flucliniclocator.org.
Senate Passes Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On June 11, 2009, the U.S. Senate took the nation one step closer to permanently altering the face of public health in America as it passed the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which grants the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight over the manufacture and sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products.
How Healthy Is the Air You Breathe?
What’s the state of your air? Is it healthy? Or too often a noxious mix of chemicals and particles that can damage your lungs and even shorten your life? The American Lung Association’s tenth annual State of the Air Report shows what’s in our air—by location—and how the air we breathe continues to threaten the lives and health of millions of Americans.
Air Quality Alerts Delivered to You
Sign up here for alerts and be forewarned about poor air quality days.
Donate your old vehicle today!
It’s easy and convenient to donate your used vehicle to the American Lung Association® in Idaho.





