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Title of Collaborative Activity:

National Asthma Control Initiative (NACI)/National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP)

Description of Collaborative Activity:

The National Asthma Control Initiative (NACI) is a national effort to facilitate implementation of the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma. The NAEPP, which was initiated in 1989, seeks to enhance the quality of life for patients with asthma and decrease asthma-related morbidity and mortality by improving asthma awareness, diagnosis, and treatment.

Type of Collaborative Activity:

Public Education Campaign

Year the Collaborative Activity Originated:

2008

NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director:

NHLBI, NIAID, NIEHS

HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity:

CDC, FDA