American Lung Association

The annual “State of the Air” report from the American Lung Association shows some progress for the region and the nation in smog reduction but reports that particulate pollution levels are deadly.

Missouri and Iowa show little progress in cutting their rates of new cancer cases, according to the latest American Lung Association report. Nebraska and Kansas saw rates of new cases remain below or at the national average.

All public housing in Missouri is now smoke-free.The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the policy change in November 2016,…

Ozone pollution in St. Louis has slightly improved, according to the 2018 State of the Air report released this month by the American Lung Association.…

The American Lung Association says a data collection glitch in Illinois means it can’t determine whether air quality in the city of St. Louis has…

St. Louis area pediatricians will soon have help managing asthma care for their patients. The American Lung Association is implementing a program here to…

A new report by the American Lung Association finds that the St. Louis metro area stillhas high levels of ozone pollution, the main ingredient in smog.The…

A report released today by the American Lung Association shows that air pollution in the St. Louis region has recently increased.The annual report ranks…

A new report by the American Lung Association puts Missouri near the bottom of the list when it comes to state tobacco control policies.The report grades…

It's getting warmer in St. Louis and that means the issue of the region's air quality returns to the forefront.Historically, the area has had pretty poor…