information and family health history can improve health and influence policy and practice. We highlight
news and information on the use of genomic tests and other applications, including family health history,
in clinical and public health practice and programs, along with relevant data, policy, and legislation. We hope the update is informative to practitioners, policy makers, consumers, and researchers. Please send
your comments to: genetics@cdc.gov.
May is Asthma Awareness Month
- CDC information: Learn to control your asthma
- CDC asthma public health information
- NHLBI information: What causes asthma? Family history and genetic factors play a role
- Asthma and genomics from the Utah Department of Health, Chronic Disease Genomics Program
- Did you know that 1054 genes have been reported in relation to the risk of asthma including 61 genomewide association studies. To find out more, visit the HuGE Navigator
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