World Asthma Day 2023

On World Asthma Day Respiratory Health Associations Call for Asthma Care for All The theme for World Asthma Day 2023 (May 2) is “Asthma care for all”.  The Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), of which GOLD is a founding member, is calling on healthcare leaders and policy makers to ensure access to effective, quality-assured …

2023 Executive Summaries

A Summary of changes to the 2023 GOLD Report has been published in the below journals. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine: Agustí A, Sisó-Almirall A, Roman M, Vogelmeier CF; members of the Scientific Committee of GOLD (Appendix). Gold 2023: Highlights for primary care. NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2023 Jul 31;33(1):28. doi: 10.1038/s41533-023-00349-4. PMID: 37524724; …

World Lung Day 2023

World Lung Day 2023: Leave No One Behind   25 September 2023 This World Lung Day, September 25, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) along with GOLD, are calling on governments and healthcare providers worldwide to give equitable access to preventative services and treatments for respiratory conditions, and lifesaving pneumonia vaccines for children. The …

Translated GOLD Materials

The GOLD Report is available in the following languages: 2024 GOLD Report – Chinese 2023 GOLD Report – Spanish 2022 GOLD Report – Spanish The GOLD Pocket Guide is available in the following languages: 2024 GOLD Pocket Guide – Spanish 2024 GOLD Pocket Guide – Italian  2023 GOLD Pocket Guide – Spanish 2022 GOLD Pocket …

Podcasts

These podcasts are produced for educational discussions only. Reference to any specific product, treatment, or entity does not constitute an endorsement. The views expressed by speakers are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of GOLD in entirety. Dr. Jean Bourbeau and Dr. MeiLan Han discuss the evolving landscape of COPD research and …

Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

GOLD works with healthcare professionals and public health officials around the world to raise awareness of COPD and to improve prevention and treatment of this lung disease. Through the development of evidence-based strategy documents for management of both COPD, and events such as the annual World COPD Day and the yearly GOLD International COPD Conference, …

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, …

World Tuberculosis (TB) Day

On World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, International Lung Health Organizations Advise ‘We must find and treat everyone with TB, to end TB’. In support of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day 24 March, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, of which GOLD is a founding member, is determined to break the chain of TB transmission. In 2021, 1.2 …

Copyright Request Form Student

If this request if for research purposes, you may use GOLD materials in your research as long as there are no modifications to the text, tables or figures. Please cite © 2022,2023 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, available from www.goldcopd.org, published in Deer Park, IL, USA. Please complete the form and you will …

Archived Reports

2023 Reports 2023 Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of COPD – Evidence-based strategy document for COPD diagnosis, management, and prevention, with citations from the scientific literature. 2023 GOLD Pocket Guide 2022 Reports 2022 Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of COPD – Evidence-based strategy document for COPD diagnosis, management, and prevention, with …