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National Asthma Educators Organization Honors Allergy & Asthma Network Program Leader

The Association of Asthma Educators honored Leandra Tonweber, PA‑C, AE‑C, Director of Community Support Programs, as “Asthma Advocate of the Month” for her leadership in community‑based asthma education. Leandra leads the award‑winning Virtual Asthma Coaching program, which provides trusted asthma education and support to those experiencing higher asthma burden. This recognition underscores Allergy & Asthma Network’s commitment to health equity and improved asthma outcomes.

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Allergy & Asthma Network Supports New Resource for Families Managing Infant Food Allergies

As part of its commitment to improving food allergy education, Allergy & Asthma Network partnered with the FAMP‑IT team at Mass General Brigham for Children to launch FAMP‑IT Family, a website supporting parents in food allergy prevention and management for infants and toddlers. The Network provided grant funding and content expertise to expand access to trusted, evidence‑based information for families nationwide.

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Allergy & Asthma Network Brings National Attention to Asthma Control

Allergy & Asthma Network is raising national awareness about the importance of asthma control through a featured contribution to Mediaplanet’s Lung Health campaign. In the article “Living with Asthma? Don’t Settle for Not Breathing Well,” President and CEO Lynda Mitchell shares expert guidance on recognizing uncontrolled asthma and understanding today’s treatment options, reinforcing the Network’s commitment to empowering patients with trusted, evidence‑based education.

Allergy & Asthma in the News

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    Treating Asthma More Effectively, With Strong Results for Black and Latino Adults

    People with asthma tend to see better outcomes when they use a controller medicine along with a quick-relief inhaler to treat symptoms.

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    Join Us in Phoenix for the 2026 USAsthma Summit

    The 12th annual USAsthma Summit is on November 13, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona. Join us in person or via our interactive livestream.

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    Take the SNOT-22 Quiz

    Take the SNOT-22 Quiz to evaluate your sinus and nasal symptoms and guide better conversations with your doctor.

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Recent & Upcoming Webinars

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    Idiopathic Anaphylaxis: Could It Be Alpha Gal Syndrome? (New Webinar)

    Oct 22, 2026

    This webinar is for healthcare professionals to explore idiopathic anaphylaxis and determining its role in Alpha Gal syndrome.

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    Contact Dermatitis & Patch Testing: 2026 Updates for Allergists (New Webinar)

    Sep 30, 2026

    An educational webinar on guidelines reinforcing patch testing as the gold standard for diagnosing contact dermatitis.

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    Your Asthma, Your Health: Making Informed Decisions About Vaccines (New Webinar)

    Sep 3, 2026

    Common questions and concerns about vaccine safety, provide clear guidance on which vaccines are recommended for people living with asthma.

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    Chronic Urticaria: Understanding Your Treatment Options (New Webinar)

    Sep 9, 2026

    Join Us for a FREE Webinar on September 9, 2026 | 4 PM ET Living with chronic urticaria (CU), also known as chronic hives,…

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    Back-to-School Readiness: Food Allergies and Anaphylaxis Response for School Nurses (Recording)

    Aug 20, 2026

    This webinar was recorded on August 20, 2026 When Dr. Michael Pistiner, Director of Food Allergy Advocacy at Mass General Brigham for Children and…

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    The Disparity Crisis in Asthma & Allergy Care: What Every Clinician Needs to Know

    Aug 25, 2026

    Watch Dr. Cherie Zachary explore asthma and allergy care disparities, implicit bias, and evidence-based steps to improve equity.

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    More Than a Stuffy Nose: Understanding the Impact of Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Recording)

    Aug 13, 2026

    This webinar was recorded on August 13, 2026 Imagine sitting down to enjoy a nice dinner out, and before you even take your first…

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    Chronic Urticaria: Navigating the Evolving Treatment Landscape (Recording)

    Jul 7, 2026

    This webinar was recorded on July 7, 2026 Imagine waking up and not knowing whether today will bring a wave of relentless, unpredictable hives.…

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    FPIES, Allergic Proctocolitis and Other Non-IgE Driven Allergic GI Diseases (Recording)

    Jul 16, 2026

    This webinar was recorded on July 16th, 2026 A Clinical Imperative for Allergists, Immunologists, and the Broader Care Team In the landscape of food…

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    Building Multidisciplinary Care Models for Allergy and Asthma (Recording)

    Jun 10, 2026

    This Webinar was recorded on June 10th, 2026 Effective management of allergy and asthma conditions often requires a coordinated, team-based approach to address complex…

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    Critical Collaborations in Infant and Toddler Food Allergy Management (Recording)

    Jun 16, 2026

    This webinar was recorded on June 16, 2026 Food allergy management in infants and toddlers can be complex, particularly for clinicians who do not…

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    The Nuances of Diagnosis and Management of Eczema in Skin of Color (Recording)

    May 26, 2026

    This Webinar was recorded on May 26th, 2026 Eczema and other immune-mediated skin diseases often present with distinct clinical features in patients with skin…

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