; and (ii) the activities of other entities that participate in the program under this section, including nonprofit organizations, patient advocacy groups, and medical societies; and (B) makes recommendations for the future direction of asthma activities, in consultation with researchers from the National Institutes of Health and other member bodies of the Asthma Disparities Subcommittee, including— (i) a description of how the Federal Government may improve its response to asthma, including identifying any barriers that may exist; (ii) a description of how the Federal Government may continue, expand, and improve its private-public partnerships with respect to asthma, including identifying any barriers that may exist; (iii) the identification of steps that may be taken to reduce the— (I) morbidity, mortality, and overall prevalence of asthma; (II) financial burden of asthma on society; (III) burden of asthma on disproportionately affected areas, particularly those in medically underserved populations (as defined in section 330(b)(3)); and (IV) burden of asthma as a chronic disease that can be worsened by environmental exposures; (iv) the identification of programs and policies that have achieved the steps described under clause (iii), and steps that may be taken to expand such programs and policies to benefit larger populations; and (v) recommendations for future research and interventions. (2) Subsequent reports (A) Congressional request During the 5-year period following the submission of the second report under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall submit updates and revisions of the report upon the request of the Congress. (B) Five-year reevaluation At the end of the 5-year period referred to in subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall— (i) evaluate the analyses and recommendations made in previous reports; and (ii) determine whether an additional updated report is needed and if so submit such an additional updated report to the Congress, including appropriate rec­om­men­da­tions. .