American Thoracic Society (ATS)
@atscommunity
The ATS is a leading medical association dedicated to advancing pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine globally, with more than 30,000 members.
NYT Op-Ed: “Doctors Have Lost their Mount Olympus of Medicine” by Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD at Bellevue Hospital. @CDCgov @NIH nytimes.com/2025/07/28/opi…
Our paper "Clinical Remission by a Comprehensive Severe Asthma Management Strategy Guided by Airway Inflammometry & Bioimaging" is now published in the @ATSBlueEditor #BlueJournal! 🔗doi.org/10.1164/rccm.2… #SevereAsthma #AsthmaResearch #PersonalizedMedicine @atscommunity
Don’t miss your chance to be part of an ERS-only or joint ERS/@atscommunity Task Force. Task forces work to produce official guidelines, statements and technical standards on topics in respiratory medicine. 🚨Deadline: 4 August 2025 🚨 Learn more: bit.ly/3SKmnKI
LA Times: COVID rising in California. How bad will this summer be?latimes.com/california/sto…
From @atscommunity– Occurrence and Disease Course of RSV Illness in Adults amaedhub.org/4m3szKj
Heavy smoke, stagnant air brings unhealthy air pollution levels to Quebec, Canada cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…
Navigating beyond an Occluded Airway @atscommunity 🔗 tinyurl.com/zay78nc8
Northeast US experiencing poor air quality from wildfire smoke 😷 abc7ny.com/post/air-quali…
🎬It’s a wrap for the FIRS Lung Health Taskforce Summit! Energetic and productive discussions today — focused on new tools for fair, equitable assessment and testing. Stay tuned for next steps bit.ly/Lungtaskforce #LungHealth #MedEd #Respiratory
Organizations like the ATS and the Pulmonary Hypertension Association are advocating for patients who need supplemental oxygen and would benefit from the SOAR Act. And as Jaeger Spratt, MSW, explains, you can help too! Reach out to your state representatives, tell your story, and…
Optimizing Neutrophil Recruitment to Tackle Bacterial Infections @atscommunity 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.run/YCREwX
On the latest ATS Who's Who, meet Refiloe Masekela, MD, PhD (@bronchigirl), associate professor and academic head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of KwaZulu Natal. Dr. Masekela is also co-director of the Pan African Thoracic Society MECOR…

Approach to the Evaluation and Management of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Statement @atscommunity 🔓 Open Access 🔗 tinyurl.com/4vjm9zdw
Reminder! Assembly/Committee new or renewal project applications are due at 11pm ET on August 4th! Learn more at the Project Application Resource center ! site.thoracic.org/membership/ass…
Today’s e-cigarettes are more kid-friendly and addictive than ever – and most are on the market illegally. They’re disguised as backpacks, smartphone cases, highlighters and video games. Some devices contain more nicotine than 20 packs of cigarettes. To protect kids, the FDA and…
Only 2 more weeks until the journal club on "Recruitment of CXCR4+ Type 1 Innate Lymphoid Cells Distinguishes Sarcoidosis from other Skin Granulomatous Diseases" with Drs. Thomas Leung, Wonder Drake, and R Stokes Peebles! 8/5/2025 at 1400. Register now! thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
2 timely papers out from the chair of our @PR_Assembly and colleagues on the rapid growth of virtual PR programs in the US with a reduction in in-person programs 🇺🇸 @ATSBlueEditor @AnnalsATS atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.116… atsjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.151…