ATS AII Assembly

Only one week left until our next journal club webinar on the "effect of dupilumab on exhaled nitric oxide, mucus plugs, and functional respiratory imaging in patients with type 2 asthma (VESTIGE)." Register on the ATS website. 3/10/2026 at 12pm EST
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Reserve your spot for Pre-Conference Postgraduate Courses and Meet the Expert Seminars at #ATS2026. Get the details in ATS Conference News: www.atsconferencenews.org/enroll-in-po...

Use of Endobronchial Ultrasound to Diagnose an Incidental Lung Nodule American Thoracic Society

This month's clinical case involves the use of endobronchial ultrasound to diagnose an incidental lung nodule. Think you have what it takes?
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#lungnodule #bronchoscopy #EBUS

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💻 Getting Involved in ATS: Leadership Pathways for Early Career Scientists
📅 23rd March 2026, 3pm ET
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Join the American Thoracic Society for a fast-paced webinar featuring PhD-prepared scientists who have held leadership roles across ATS.

Calling pulmonary and sleep physician–scientists in fellowships! The ATS ASPIRE Fellowship supports fellows with supplemental funding. This program is sponsored by Resmed, with additional sponsorship from Fisher & Paykel.

Apply by March 12: site.thoracic.org/assemblies/s...

Join the ATS at the Stand Up for Science rally on Saturday, March 7! We will be standing for science-based policy, biomedical research funding, vaccines, clean air protections, & public health.

Find your local Stand Up for Science march and join us: www.standupforscience.net/march7#map

We have another incredible journal club. This one is on characteristics of responders and short- and medium-term effects of a behavioural intervention to increase physical activity in moderate-to-severe asthma. Mark your calendars for 3/12/2026 at 4pm EST and register now!

Make sure to join us on 3/10/2026 at 12pm EST for our next journal club webinar on the "effect of dupilumab on exhaled nitric oxide, mucus plugs, and functional respiratory imaging in patients with type 2 asthma (VESTIGE)." Register on the ATS website
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American Thoracic Society | Section Leadership Elections The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…

Reminder! There is still time for you to nominate a colleague for a Leadership position in any of our Sections!

Nominations due by March 2!

Learn more: site.thoracic.org/membership/a...

Nominations here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/5TP6RCV

Asthma medications and treatments have been evolving as research improves. Monica Kraft, MD, Icahn School of Medicine, explains on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast, the biologic depemokimab is the latest treatment helping improve patients' symptoms and quality of life.

Watch now: youtu.be/f-3INSIG3AA

American Thoracic Society | Extrafollicular B Cell Responses… The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…

This month's "Throwback Thursday" highlights a fantastic webinar discussing "Extrafollicular B Cell Responses Correlate with Neutralizing Antibodies and Morbidity in COVID-19" Featuring Drs. Matthew Woodruff and Richard Ramonell!

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ATS ASPIRE Fellowship applications are open! It supports pulmonary and sleep physician–scientists with supplemental funding during their fellowship. This program is sponsored by Resmed, with additional sponsorship from Fisher & Paykel.

Apply by March 12: site.thoracic.org/assemblies/s...

History and future outlook for the US Clean Air Act
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American Thoracic Society | Measles This fact sheet on measles is provided as a public service by the American Thoracic Society for educational purposes.

Make sure you stay educated so that you can help your patients make informed decisions. Now is the perfect time to use the ATS's patient resources to help teach your patients about the safety and efficacy of the measles vaccine.
#vaccine

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Opinion | Measles Just Hit an ICE Facility. I've Seen What Happens Next. When infectious disease and incarceration collide, the outcome is predictable

🚨 Earlier this month, measles was detected in two people detained at the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in Texas, one of the largest family detention facilities. #medsky

Here at ATS, we ❤️🫁!!! We hope everyone had a wonderful day!

"The EPA's decision to roll back the greenhouse gas endangerment finding is anti-science and anti-health and will harm the health and welfare of the American people," says ATS Environmental Health Policy Committee Chair Alison Lee, MD, MS, ATSF.

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The ATS joined a coalition of public health organizations, and health, law and policy scholars to file an amicus brief, warning that recent federal actions weakening routine childhood vaccination recommendations pose a threat to public health.

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Early registration for #ATS2026 is open until March 12. Register now to ensure you get the most out of the world's most important respiratory medicine conference. ATS members get a discount, so renew or become a member today!

Register now: registration.experientevent.com/ShowATS261/F...

Make sure to check out the American Academy of Pediatrics' recommended child and adolescent immunization schedule for persons aged 18 years or younger!
#vaccineswork #immunology
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📣 Calling early-career investigators. Last chance to apply for a chance to compete for a $10,000 grand prize during the 12th Annual BEAR Cage Competition at #ATS2026.

📅 Deadline: Feb. 9, 2026

More details: www.atsconferencenews.org/apply-now-fo...

Persistent Dyspnea Despite Maximal Medical Therapy in COPD American Thoracic Society

Have you ever had a patient with COPD who had persistent dyspnea despite "maximum medical therapy?" See if you can crack this month's clinical case!
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Today is the Great American Smokeout, in which people are urged to quit smoking. Vapes have as many negative health effects as other tobacco products, as Laura Crotty Alexander, MD, explains to host Erika Moseson, MD, MA, on the ATS Breathe Easy podcast.

Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3jD...

American Thoracic Society | Leadership in Academic Medicine:… The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…

For this month's Throwback Thursday, listen to our former AII chair Dr. Bethany Moore as she discusses her journey and insights on leadership in academic medicine! A must listen!

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Today is #WorldCOPDDay! In recognition of World COPD Day on Nov. 19, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, of which the ATS is a founding member, is highlighting the importance of correctly diagnosing COPD earlier.
  
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Only a few days left to register for our joint webinar with @ATSCPAssembly on Home Oxygen Prescription and Delivery Systems. Go to the ATS website and sign up now! Webinar is on 11/21/25 at 1600EST!

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Only 1 week left to sign up for our amazing joint webinar with ATS Clinical Problems on home oxygen prescription and delivery systems! We have a fantastic panel including Susan Jacobs, Michael Hess, and Dona Upson! Register through the ATS Website! See you next Friday at 1600EST!

Have questions about home oxygen? Need a refresher on the data or practical tips to make you and your patients' lives easier? We've got you covered! Sign up for our joint webinar with the ATS Clinical Problems assembly on Home Oxygen Prescription and Delivery Systems. 11/21/25 at 1600EST!

This #MembershipMonday, meet Christopher Baker, MD, of Children's Hospital Colorado, who discusses how his ATS membership has helped him grow professionally and create friendships and collaborations in his field and beyond.

Become an ATS member today! www.thoracic.org/membership/

The VESTIGE trial tested how well dupilumab worked for patients with moderate to severe asthma. But how does this medication work? Payel Gupta, MD, explains on a special collab episode with the ATS Breathe Easy podcast and Allergy & Asthma Network's The Itch podcast.

Watch now: youtu.be/56Q9LQrMLDs