Allentown Tops 2026 Asthma Capitals, Highlighting Local Health Challenge
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America ranks Allentown, PA as the No. 1 most challenging city to live with asthma in the continental U.S., citing high asthma prevalence and asthma-related emergency department visits; the 2026 list also includes Detroit, Rochester, Philadelphia and others, reflecting broader public health concerns in major metro areas.