May is Asthma Awareness Month

Posted May 14, 2014 at 2:13 pm

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May is recognized as Asthma Awareness Month here in the United States. County Judge Executive, Lyle K Huff, has signed a Proclamation declaring May as Asthma Awareness Month in Clinton County. Pictured above with Judge/Executive Huff is Kristen Branham, LCDHD Lake Cumberland District Health Department Nurse Supervisor.

Asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs. There is no cure for asthma, but it can be controlled. If you have asthma, take steps today to improve your control! For additional information about asthma contact your physician or your local health department to speak with an asthma educator.