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Anaphylaxis Video Series

Jump to Videos Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction. It is usually triggered by certain foods, medication, venom from an insect sting, or latex. Anaphylaxis can occur almost immediately or it may develop over several minutes or even hours. It requires immediate medical attention and can be fatal if left untreated. Symptoms of anaphylaxis…

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Bulletin Board Archive

Bulletin Board March 3, 2025 Hispanic/Latino Health Our Unidos Hablemos virtual conference series is a voice for the Hispanic and Latino community. A recent study examined the impact of these virtual events and how they help Hispanic/Latino patients become better informed about their healthcare and reduce barriers to care. Look for more Unidos Hablemos virtual…

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Allergy & Asthma Network 40th Anniversary: A Legacy of Education

Education is more than a cornerstone for Allergy & Asthma Network – it’s at the heart of support for patients and families. For 40 years, the Network has been dedicated to offering asthma and allergy patient information and inspiration that is accurate, practical and accessible. This commitment has helped transform how people manage these chronic…

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Unidos Hablemos Virtual Conference Series

‘Welcome to Allergy & Asthma Network’s Unidos Hablemos virtual conference series. We invite you to join us as we address ongoing disparities and barriers to care for the Hispanic/Latino community living with allergic, respiratory, and skin diseases. Our Unidos Hablemos virtual conferences are bilingual events, available in Spanish and English. Catch the Replays:  Session 1…

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What Are Mast Cell Diseases?

Mast cells play an important role in our health. These tissue-based immune cells live in every organ in our body. Mast cells act as sentinels for the immune system. They are armed to recognize and respond to foreign invaders, such as a virus or an allergen. The sentinels counterattack with powerful chemical mediators that seek…

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Resources for Care and Support

Get resources and support on asthma, allergies, and other immunology conditions. Including understanding insurance and affording medications.

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