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Studies Show Fewer Asthma Attacks During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Learn possible reasons why hospitals and emergency departments reported fewer asthma attacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Latest Impact of COVID-19: Asthma, Allergies and the Long Haul (Recording)
Join us for a free webinar on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at 4:00 PM ET. COVID-19 cases have been on the rise and we’re seeing many long term effects of the virus.
A Partner in Care: Allergy & Asthma Network Overview (Recording)
Learn about valuable resources and initiatives that will make a difference to healthcare professionals and patients, and bringing the patient voice to all aspects of respiratory care.
Asthma in the Yellow Zone: Management & Medication (Recording)
In this webinar we will look at the issues that occur “in the yellow zone” and discuss appropriate action to reduce respiratory symptoms.
Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD): Questions & Answers with Dr. Tanya Laidlaw
Dr. Tania Laidlaw joined us on September 26th to lead a question and answer session about Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease (AERD).
Why You Shouldn’t Keep Epinephrine in a Hot Car
Learn more about a new study that shows exposure to heat in a car on a sunny day can decrease the concentration of epinephrine in auto-injectors.
Allergy & Asthma Network Urges Congress to Support Telehealth for Medicare Beneficiaries
If Congress does not act to extend telehealth services, Medicare beneficiaries could lose access to virtual care options.
Athletes With Asthma: There’s No Stopping Them At the Olympics
Asthma is the most common chronic condition among Olympians. Find out how athletes with asthma manage their condition and stay in the game.
Face Mask Guidelines for People with Asthma During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Learn the latest guidance for the use of asthma masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. This post was updated on February 23, 2022.
School Plans for Students with Food Allergies
Learn about the 4 types of school plans for students with food allergies and what parents need to do to get the right plan(s) in place for their children.
Ask the Allergist: Can Diet During Pregnancy Cause Allergies in My Baby?
Are there foods pregnant women should eat or avoid so as to prevent allergic disease in their children? We spoke with Angela Hogan, MD.
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