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Syndicated Cartoon Rex Morgan, M.D. Partners With AANMA to Focus on Asthma Awareness and Albuterol Inhaler Transition
September 5th, 2008
In just four months, life-saving albuterol inhalers used by nearly 40 million patients with respiratory disorders will no longer be sold. That's why, during the week of August 18, Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) is partnering with syndicated cartoon Rex Morgan, M.D. to focus its strips on the federal mandate to eliminate CFC-emitting albuterol inhalers by the end of 2008. "A significant number of patients are not aware of the federal mandate, or how to safely go about making this change," said Nancy Sander, president and founder of Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA). "Patients need to know that inhalers are changing, these...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-09-05)
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