Infographic: Why you should care about World Asthma Day
By Pan Zhaoyi
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World asthma day is an annual event celebrated around the world to raise awareness of asthma. It takes place on the first Tuesday of every May.
With this year's theme being “NEVER TOO EARLY, NEVER TOO LATE,” the world asthma day welcomes its 20th birthday.
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This event has grown each year to become one of the most important asthma events globally. Lots of awareness-raising activities will take place in countries all over the world.
It’s always the right time to address airways disease. 
The theme provides a call to action for both patients and healthcare providers worldwide to evaluate symptoms regardless of the timepoint in one’s life it may occur and take actions to ensure that asthma is controlled, according to Global Initiative for Asthma.