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Asthma is a highly prevalent disease that can affect anybody regardless of age, race, and location. The overall burden of asthma remains severe. Despite the range of available therapies and well-established guidelines, there remains a significant unmet need in the management of asthma. [BMC Public Health 2012;12:860; Respir Res 2023;24:169; Eur Respir J 2014;43:343-373]

People living with HIV (PLWH) who were diagnosed with COVID-19 had a 35-percent higher risk of a major cardiovascular (CV) event in the following year than PLWH without COVID in a Spanish study.

In the CONFIDENT trial, convalescent plasma (CCP) conferred a mortality benefit for patients with COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who were on invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV).

In the phase III BOREAS trial, the monoclonal antibody dupilumab conferred multiple benefits for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and type 2 (T2) inflammation.

Multiple risk factors for pulmonary hypertension such as age, sex, and weight, among others, do not appear to influence the severity of interstitial lung disease (ILD), according to a recent study presented at APSR 2023.

Simply developing evidence-based recommendations is not enough to improve asthma care. These recommendations should also be disseminated and implemented at national and local levels, then integrated into routine clinical practice to have a positive effect on patient outcomes, according to an expert.