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Lung cancer screening has the potential to reduce HIV deaths
On World AIDS Day, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies calls for increased access to lung cancer screening, but regions most affected lack resources.
World COPD Day: ‘Your Lungs for Life’ campaign highlights the importance of lifelong lung health
This World COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) Day, 16 November, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) is supporting ‘Your Lungs for Life’ – the
FIRS calls for collaborative efforts to fight pneumonia – focusing on those at greatest risk
This World Pneumonia Day, 12 November 2022, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), is calling on governments and other stakeholders to take urgent action
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FIRS COVID-19 Statements/News
28 October 2022WHO launches Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator plan as world transitions to long-term COVID-19 control. Read more here.
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On World Lung Day, we call for action to tackle global inequity in respiratory health
On World Lung Day, 25 September 2022, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) calls on governments worldwide to address stark global inequalities in respiratory
World Lung Day Partner Events
Our World Lung Day partners are respiratory societies, patient organisations, individuals and businesses spreading the message of lung health around the world. Here's how they