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Press Releases
Allergy & Asthma Network to Host COVID-19, Asthma and COPD Screenings at Atlanta Churches
September 2020 – Allergy & Asthma Network Will Promote Health Equity by Hosting Free COVID-19, Asthma & COPD Screenings at Atlanta Churches.
Virtual Advocacy Day set for May 20, Launch of New Programs, and More
The Network celebrates its 35th anniversary with a virtual Capitol Hill day, launch of new programs, more.
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.
Allergy & Asthma Network Partners with Backpack Health to Grant Patients Easy Access to Critical Health Information
The Network announces that it now offers an app for people to keep their medical history and other health information to access at any time.
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.
Medical, Patient and Building Associations Come Together to Tackle Home Asthma Triggers
The Network joins the Healthy Home Working Group to encourage use of a new online environmental action plan tool to identify allergy and asthma triggers.
Access to Care, Step Therapy Reform Are Among Key Issues At Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill on May 8
The Network shares its plans for 2019 Allergy and Asthma Day on Capitol Hill – advocates visit legislators to drive change on key asthma and allergy issues.
Allergy & Asthma Network and Severe Asthma Foundation Come Together to Raise Awareness of Severe Asthma
The Allergy & Asthma Network and Severe Asthma Foundation announce a merger to greater benefit those with severe asthma.
Patient Advocates, Medical Professionals and Industry Stakeholders Unite to Curb Oral Corticosteroid Overexposure in Asthma Treatment
The Network announces a new campaign to raise awareness about the risks of oral corticosteroid overuse and its adverse impact on people with asthma.
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.
Statement on EPA’s Proposed Clean Power Plan Repeal
The Network voices opposition on behalf of people with asthma regarding a proposed EPA rule that would increase the risk of more hazardous air pollutants.
All About
Allergy & Asthma Network represents people living with asthma, allergies and related conditions and their healthcare providers. In addition to providing valuable educational content on these conditions, the Network is involved in a host of activities from outreach programs, advocacy and research. In our press releases, you can learn about the latest news in the allergy and asthma community as well as major organizational announcements.