In recent years, research into the diagnosis and treatment of childhood asthma has made a real difference in the control of asthma among children.
The burden of asthma is greater for children than for the rest of the population.
Asthma is the most common lasting disorder in childhood, currently affecting around 6.2 million Americans under 18 years of age.
Asthma 101: Grading The Severity of this Disease
Guest
: Dr. Chitra Dinakar, MD
From the Show: Healthy Children
Summary: Does your child have Asthma? Do you know how severe it is? Grading the condition is the first step in controlling your child's Asthma.
Air Date: 3/13/13
Duration: 10
Host: Melanie Cole, MS
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