Adhering to NAEPP guideline recommendations has been shown to be efficacious in a variety of pediatric populations, including among high-risk populations, such as inner-city, poor, and/or African-American populations.3-5 The available evidence suggests that most people with asthma can be symptom-free if they receive appropriate medical care, use inhaled corticosteroids when prescribed, and modify their environment to reduce or eliminate exposure to allergens and irritants.