Events
Kick Lung Disease -- On October 11, 2008, bring friends, family, and coworkers to Colonie Town Park to join the fight against lung disease by taking part in a day of kickball, music, games and BBQ.
COPD Conference & Patient Caregiver Symposium -- On October 18, 2008, the American Lung Association of New York and the New York State Thoracic Society are hosting an informative seminar focusing on diagnosing and treating COPD.
The Life & Breath Awards Gala -- On November 13, 2008, join the American Lung Association of New York for its annual Life & Breath Awards Gala to honor outstanding contributors to lung health. This year’s program will feature dinner and dancing, along with an awards presentation and a live auction.
Friends and Family Day at Stokoe Farms -- On September 20, 2008, the Stokoe Farms Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Fest in Scottsville, NY, hosted a day of old-fashioned fun on the farm for friends and family. Almost 300 people attended, took part in the fun and games, and helped support the 2009 Blow the Whistle on Asthma & Lung Disease Walk.
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Lung Association in the News
October 9, 2008
NYS Clean Diesel Regulations Show Promise
October 8, 2008
Journal News - County idling law provides exemption for emergency workers
September 30, 2008
Southampton Press - Immunizations in anticipation of flu season
September 24, 2008
Messenger Post - Online flu shot locator available
September 24, 2008
Online Flu Shot Locator Available for New Yorkers
September 20, 2008
R News - Stokoe Farms Helps Lung Association
September 12, 2008
R News - Managing Your Child's Asthma at School
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