World No Tobacco Day 2017
Tobacco threatens us all. But together, we can beat tobacco. Protect public health, reduce poverty and promote community development when you Say No to …
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Secondhand smoke causes more than 7,300 lung cancer deaths among U.S. nonsmokers each year. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM). Learn more about …
Sponsor 2020 Camp Breathe Happy Youth Asthma Camp
Summer fun, recreation and learning await children with asthma at Breathe DC’s Camp Breathe Happy. Join us in making this memorable educational and …
CDC: Protect Yourself with Pneumococcal Vaccines
The CDC has issued an advisory for adults to protect themselves with the pneumococcal vaccine. People can be carrying the Pneumococcal disease bacteria in …
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and all year long, Breathe DC encourages women to learn more about breast cancer signs and symptoms, and ways to minimize …
July 13 DC Council Testimony
At a July 13, 2016 public hearing, Breathe DC urged the DC Council to restrict the use of e-cigarettes and other electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) in …
July 7 DC Council Testimony
Breathe DC testified at the July 7 Council hearing on the proposed change to the minimum age to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21. The new law would limit young …
Asthma and Air Quality Awareness
Breathe DC and the DC Asthma Coalition joined Clean Air Partners on May 2nd to spread the word about Air Quality Awareness Week and World Asthma Day. We …
Sponsor 2016 Camp Breathe Happy
Summer fun, recreation and learning await children with asthma at Breathe DC’s 2016 Camp Breathe Happy, to be held July 31 – August 4, …
Breathe DC testifies about asthma to DC Council
Breathe DC chief executive officer Rolando Andrewn testified on May 1, 2014 before the DC Council Committee on Health, urging the District to invest in a …