More than 1 in 10 people in the U.S. have had asthma at some point in their lives.
More than 1/2 of asthma patients report their symptoms are not under control.
Asthma is the third leading cause of childhood hospitalizations.
Asthma leads to nearly 2 million trips to the emergency room each year.
Every day in the U.S., asthma causes 30,000 acute attacks and 5,000 emergency room visits.
1,000 hospital admissions and 11 deaths in the U.S. are caused each day from asthma.
