The most common chronic illness among children in the United States today is:

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Asthma is the most common chronic illness among children in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 6.2 million children under the age of 18 in the US have asthma. While cancer and diabetes are also significant health concerns for children, they are not as prevalent as asthma. Lead poisoning, while serious, is not as common as asthma or other respiratory illnesses.

The Most Common Chronic Illness Among Children in the United