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Manage Environmental Asthma Triggers

Triggers are things that can cause asthma symptoms, like an asthma attack. Learn more about reducing asthma triggers at home, school and other indoor environments.


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  • Develop an Asthma Action Plan - A written asthma action plan includes a list of a person's asthma triggers, instructions for taking asthma medicine, emergency contacts and more. 
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Last updated on April 29, 2025
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