Prepare Your Lungs for Back-to-School with Juanita Mora, MD & S. Christy Sadreameli, MD

Episode Highlights0:16 Intro2:24 Asthma action plans3:52 Asthma Peak Week6:28 School nurse’s role11:05 SMART inhaler strategy for kids14:25 Addressing vaping among students20:18 Discussing vaccines with children and parents24:01 School air quality issues?27:50 Final thoughts29:42 OutroAs families jump into the new school year, this episode brings together Chicago-based allergist and immunologist Dr. Juanita Mora and pediatric pulmonologist Dr. S. Christy Sadreameli of Johns Hopkins Hospital to share their tips for making the return to school as smooth as possible in regard to lung health. The lively conversation homes in on asthma control and the phenomenon often referred to as ‘peak week,’ along with the prevalence and hazards of vaping and e-cigarettes affecting the school aged population. Grab your pencils and take notes!Want more Lungcast? Visit us at HCPLive.com/podcasts/lungcast or www.lung.org/professional-education/lungcast