Tennis Legend Mary Joe Fernandez, Urges People With Asthma to Know Their Asthma Score

Posted on: September 28th, 2006
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“Mary Joe Fernandez, tennis legend and well-known tennis commentator, is making a special appearance in Chicago to urge Hispanic-Americans with asthma to take the Asthma Control Test(TM) (ACT). The ACT is an asthma assessment tool, available in Spanish and English, which can help doctors assess the patient’s level of asthma control. Over 200,000 adults in the Chicago area have asthma.”

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