Towards Optimal Severe Asthma Care In Ireland Report
An estimated 450,000 people in Ireland currently have asthma, with approximately 900,000 people expected to develop the disease during their lifetime. An estimated 3-10% of the asthma population will develop severe asthma. As one of Ireland’s most common chronic diseases, asthma puts a significant economic burden on patients, their families, wider society, the health system, and the Exchequer.
