Asthma is the leading cause of hospitalization at Children's Hospital Boston, and the hospital is the state's largest provider of clinical services to children with the disease. Children's approach to reducing the burden of asthma requires a comprehensive effort that combines patient care, research, training, education, and public policy advocacy.
Our focus is on improving asthma management in a child's everyday life. Children's Community Asthma Initiative (CAI) works with key partners such as the Boston Public Health Commission and the Boston Asthma Initiative to provide:
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