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Access to Inhaled Medicines

Advancing global equity in respiratory health

The Forum of International Respiratory Societies unites the world's leading respiratory societies to improve global lung health.

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We want your stories for World Lung Day

FIRS invites the global respiratory community to join World Lung Day 2026 and share stories of action that are helping protect lung health at every stage of life. Together, we can inspire action and make lifelong lung health a priority for everyone, everywhere.

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Increasing Access to Inhaled Medicines

FIRS is supporting a campaign to improve access to inhaled medicines in low resource, high-burden settings to address the massive and rising burden of death and disability from COPD and asthma.

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FIRS Exclusive: In Conversation with Dr Lorena Noriega Aguirre, ALAT’s New President
FIRS Exclusive: In Conversation with Dr Lorena Noriega Aguirre, ALAT’s New President

In this exclusive FIRS interview, Dr Lorena Noriega Aguirre, the new President of of the Latin American Thoracic Association (ALAT),...
Your Next Learning Opportunity Starts at Union 2026
Your Next Learning Opportunity Starts at Union 2026

Discover new skills, fresh perspectives and opportunities to make a difference. The Union World Conference on Lung Health 2026 offers...
Celebrating lung health at CHEST 2026
Celebrating lung health at CHEST 2026

Celebrating lung health at CHEST 2026 The first day of the CHEST 2026 Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, on 18...

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