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What vaccines are recommended for adults and children with asthma?
Get the facts about recommended vaccines for people with asthma. Work with your healthcare team to stay on track with vaccinations for your family.
Allergy & Asthma Network Disappointed in FDA Decision on Sesame Allergy
Allergy & Asthma Network issued a statement on FDA’s decision to not ban food companies from adding sesame to food products to get around a federal law.
Allergy & Asthma Network Applauds National Academies’ Report to Improve Health Equity
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine recommends the federal government integrate health equity in its programs, policies and legislation.
How to Recognize the Warning Signs of RSV in Children
Allergist Purvi Parikh, MD answers your questions about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV): What are the symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
10 Ways to Stay Healthy During the September Asthma Peak Week
Learn about the September asthma peak and how children and adults can best self-manage to avoid an asthma attack at this time of year.
Allergy & Asthma Network Applauds New Wildfire Smoke, Extreme Heat Legislation
The two bills would help support and protect communities from the impacts of severe wildfire smoke and extreme heat events.
What To Do If a Student Has an Asthma Attack (Recording)
This webinar was recorded August 23, 2023Asthma attacks can (and do) happen at school. Are you prepared to help? This webinar will teach you what to do.
Take Part In a Study Examining Mild Asthma
This study is closed. Researchers at the University of Michigan want to learn more about mild asthma. They would like to better understand patients’ experiences with, and concerns about, mild asthma to help direct future areas of research. Participation will include a...
Wildfire Smoke, Air Quality, and Your Health
Dr. Purvi Parikh, MD, allergist and immunologist, answers important questions about air quality, wildfire smoke, and your health.
What is birch pollen allergy?
Birch trees are trees with beige, silvery or white bark that is often flaky. They are part of the order Fagales and the family Betulaceae of trees. In this order, birch (followed by alder and hazel) is the most problematic tree allergen. Birch pollen allergy is one of...
Allergen Immunotherapy for Asthma: Guidelines and Real-Life Applications (Recording)
How is asthma impacted by allergies and immunotherapy? We explore the guidelines and implement them in patient care. Aired on July 17, 2023
Summer Asthma and Warm Weather
Explore some of the causes of summer asthma, identify common triggers and learn summer asthma tips to avoid flare-ups.
Back to School with Food Allergies
What you need to know about food allergies, anaphylaxis, and a new way to give epinephrine at school. Aired on July 25, 2023
Allergies Throughout the Seasons (Recording)
Free webinar on July 13, 2023 at 4:00pm ET. Think allergies only Let’s take a deeper dive and learn about different allergies that happen throughout the year
‘Is Your Asthma Under Control?’ Allergy & Asthma Network Launches New Education Campaign
Our education campaign aims to raise awareness of good asthma control – and what to do if asthma is not well controlled.
Quick 3-5 minute videos on asthma, allergies, and related conditions.