American Thoracic Society

The American Thoracic Society (ATS) is a professional organization focused on improving respiratory health. It brings together doctors, researchers, and healthcare professionals who study and treat lung diseases like asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. The ATS provides resources for education, research funding, and guidelines for patient care, aiming to enhance the understanding and treatment of respiratory conditions. Additionally, it hosts annual meetings to share new findings and improve collaboration among experts in the field, ultimately striving to advance public health related to breathing and lung health.