Asthma is the most common long-term medical condition affecting children and young people. One in 10 children and young people are affected by the condition, meaning 240,000 have asthma in London. Many have badly managed asthma – to the extent that 4,000 are admitted to hospital with asthma every year and 170 have such a severe episode that they require admission to intensive care.
This World Asthma Day (3 May) we’re encouraging parents to follow some top tips and facts to help your children manage their asthma. Follow these tips:
