School-Based Asthma Programs Keep Kids Healthy And Learning

TUESDAY, April 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Kids struggle with asthma as much at school as they do at home — possibly even more so, since it can be tough for them to access their medicine.

So why aren’t all schools offering them asthma therapy?

A new study says that school-based asthma therapy is effective in helping kids breathe easier while away from home.

These school programs keep kids healthier, and can save millions in health care costs, researchers report in the May issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global.