Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month – November 2022

Over 30 million Americans are walking around with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and don’t even know they have it. That’s why it’s so important to review your risk factors during COPD Awareness Month in November. COPD is an umbrella term encompassing several progressive lung diseases including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and irreversible asthma. During COPD Awareness Month, you can check out community resources, attend health fairs, participate in online forums, and even show your support by wearing orange. To obtain further information please go CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH -November 2022 - National Today and also additional information can be obtained at November is National COPD Awareness Month | NHLBI, NIH.