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COPD Foundation President to Give Keynote Address at 53rd Annual Respiratory Congress of the AARC
MIAMI, FL – John W. Walsh, president of the COPD Foundation, will give the keynote address at the 53rd International Respiratory Congress of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Dec. 1 in Orlando, FL. AARC is a 43,000-member association representing respiratory therapists involved in the treatment and care of individuals of all ages who suffer a range of respiratory illness, including asthma, cystic fibrosis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the fourth largest cause of death in the United States.
Walsh and the COPD Foundation have been involved as key partners with the AARC and other organizations in the NIH, National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute (NHLBI) “Learn More, Breathe Better” campaign, the first-ever national COPD awareness and education campaign.
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