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Making an Impact

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    20th Anniversary of Landmark Law: Student Right to Self-Carry Inhalers at School

    October 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of landmark federal legislation allowing students to self-carry and use their quick-relief asthma inhaler at school.

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    Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill 2021: Staying Vigilant On Access to Care, Health Equity, COVID-19 Prevention

    Read a summary of the 2021 virtual AADCH Congressional Briefing and Advocacy Day. Learn about legislative priorities to support people with asthma and allergies.

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    Step Therapy Policies For Asthma and Allergies Are Failing Patients

    The Network advocates against step therapy which limits patient treatment options, and can be dangerous and time-consuming. Learn what you can do about it.

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    Little River Band to Perform Benefit Concert At Allergy & Asthma Network’s 35th Anniversary Gala

    Legendary rock group Little River Band will perform a special benefit concert on Wednesday, May 6, for the Allergy & Asthma Network’s 35th anniversary.

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    A Recap of Asthma Funding in 2020 Budget

    News regarding the Allergy & Asthma Network’s successful advocacy efforts leading to increases in federal program funding and policy provisions.

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    Joint Statement on Peanut Allergy Therapy Review

    The Network joins other patient organizations to urge ICER to consider patient needs when determining the value of emerging treatments for peanut allergy.

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    House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer Introduces School-Based Allergy and Asthma Management Legislation at AADCH

    The Network’s 2019 Allergy and Asthma Day on Capitol Hill event connects advocates and legislators to drive change on key asthma and allergy issues.

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    FDA Decision to OK Primatene Mist Endangers Asthma Patients

    The Network joins other advocacy organizations to express concern over the FDA’s approval of Primatene Mist(R) as treatment for mild, intermittent asthma.

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    Letter to Sony Pictures on ‘Peter Rabbit’ Movie

    A letter to Sony Pictures to let them know food allergies are no a joke.

All About

Making an Impact

Allergy & Asthma Network helps Americans with asthma, allergies and related conditions at the federal, state and local levels. Policies and legislation may personally affect the lives and health of people living with these diseases. The Network is committed to advocating for policies that impact the lives of all patients. Read about ways we have made an impact and hear about upcoming priorities.

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