World Pneumonia Day – November 12, 2024

The Forum of International Respiratory Societies Calls for Urgent Action to Expand Access to Pneumonia Prevention and Treatment Worldwide On World Pneumonia Day, 12th November 2024, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), of which GOLD is a founding member, is calling for urgent action to prevent pneumonia deaths among high-risk groups particularly children younger …

World Bronchiectasis Day: July 1, 2024

Respiratory Societies Help in Bringing the World Together for Bronchiectasis On World Bronchiectasis Day, members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies bring awareness to a chronic lung disease JULY 1, 2024 In support of the third annual World Bronchiectasis Day, July 1, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), of which GOLD is a …

World Asthma Day – May 7, 2024

Asthma Education is Key to Reducing Deaths Worldwide, Say Respiratory Health Associations On World Asthma Day 2024 (7 May), the message is clear: “Asthma Education Empowers.” The Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), of which GOLD is a founding member, stresses the crucial role of education in empowering people with asthma to manage their condition …

World TB Day – March 24, 2024

Break the chain of transmission to end tuberculosis – World TB Day 2024 Respiratory groups call for comprehensive TB screening in high-burden settings. 24 March 2024 On World TB Day, 24 March 2024, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), of which GOLD is a founding member, calls on all stakeholders, including multilateral agencies, governments, …