Join the Bronchiectasis group to help and get support from people like you.
Bronchiectasis News
FDA Approves Brinsupri (brensocatib) for the Treatment of Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM), a people-first global biopharmaceutical company striving to deliver first- and best-in-class therapies to...
FDA Approves First Drug, Brinsupri, for Chronic Lung Condition Bronchiectasis
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 13, 2025 — For the first time, people with bronchiectasis will have a treatment option. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Insmed’s daily pill brensocatib, which ...
California Wildfires May Have Caused Hundreds More Deaths
THURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 — Wildfires that tore through Los Angeles early this year may have caused hundreds more deaths than official reports show, new research suggests. While the fires were said to h...
Coal Coking Plant Closure Tied to Immediate and Long-Term Respiratory Health Benefits
WEDNESDAY, July 30, 2025 – Reductions in fossil fuel-related air pollution are linked to both short- and long-term lung health benefits for nearby residents, according to a study published online...
High Levels of Particulate Matter Found Near Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in L.A.
THURSDAY, July 3, 2025 — Electric cars are increasingly common due to their potential environmental benefits, but a new study suggests that high levels of pollutants may cluster around fast-charging s...
Exposure to Smoke Pollution Ups Risk for Hospitalization for Respiratory Disease
FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 – For older adults in the Western United States, exposure to high levels of smoke pollution is associated with an increase in hospitalizations for respiratory diseases, according...
Nearly Half of Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air, New Report Finds
FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 — Breathing the air in nearly half of the United States could be putting the health of residents at risk. A new American Lung Association report shows that 156 million people l...
Brensocatib Leads to Lower Rate of Pulmonary Exacerbations in Bronchiectasis
THURSDAY, April 24, 2025 – For patients with bronchiectasis, brensocatib leads to a lower annualized rate of pulmonary exacerbations, according to a study published in the April 24 issue of the New...
Wildfires Are Gaining Speed in Western U.S., Upping Threat to People
FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Wildfires that spread so fast they outrun the efforts of fire crews trying to contain them: These types of conflagrations are becoming far more common across the Western...
Americans Are Moving Away From Polluted Areas -- If They Can Afford To
MONDAY, Aug. 26, 2024 – Americans of means are fleeing heavily polluted places in the United States for cleaner locales, a new study has found. Pollution levels are a factor in families’ decision to ...
Further information
Related drug support groups
amoxicillin, doxycycline, Mucinex, Cipro, ciprofloxacin, albuterol, Augmentin, guaifenesin, amoxicillin / clavulanate, Ventolin