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    14 Ways to Celebrate Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

    May is Allergy & Asthma Month, and dedicated to raising public awareness about asthma and allergies, their impact on people and their families.

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    New Generic for Flovent® Asthma Inhaler: What You Need to Know

    If you use Flovent HFA and Flovent Diskus, reach out to your healthcare provider and find out about alternatives, including generics.

  • A young boy in a white shirt stares anxiously at a plate of spaghetti with tomato sauce, worried about possible food allergies. He sits at a glass table with a glass of water nearby, set against a plain gray background.

    Food Allergy Symptoms: Mild vs. Serious

    When people think of food allergy symptoms, they often picture sudden, dramatic and severe reactions. But not all food allergy symptoms are severe. In…

  • A boy wearing glasses and a striped shirt is holding a bowl of mixed nuts. He is scratching his neck, which appears red and irritated. The background is a solid orange color.

    With Palforzia® Ending, What’s Next for Peanut Allergy Patients?

    The peanut allergy treatment Palforzia® will be discontinued on July 31, 2026, according to its manufacture.

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    How to Report Food Label Issues for Food Allergies

    If you or a loved one live with a food allergy, then you know the importance of reading food labels. Food labels identify the…

  • A large, diverse group of people pose for a photo on the steps outside the U.S. Capitol building under a clear blue sky. The group is smiling and dressed in professional attire.

    Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill: Join Us May 6

    You are invited to attend the 29th annual Allergy & Asthma Day Capitol Hill (AADCH) advocacy day on Wednesday, May 6 in Washington, DC.…

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    Understanding the New Childhood Vaccine Guidelines

    By Nissa Shaffi, Director of Advocacy, Allergy & Asthma Network In January 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the…

  • A woman is feeding a baby with a pink spoon at a table. The baby is wearing a bib and is focused on the spoon, while the woman looks at the baby with a gentle expression. A pink bowl is placed in front of them.

    USDA Updates Dietary Guidelines to Include Introduction of Food Allergens

    Updated USDA Dietary Guidelines recommend introduction of potential food allergens to children in the first year of life.

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

    Explore 40 years of advancements in allergy and asthma care, celebrating achievements and looking ahead.

  • a woman with tree pollen allergies blows her nose into a tissue

    Is it Allergies or COVID-19?

    Confused about symptoms? Learn how to distinguish between allergies and COVID-19 with our clear guidelines. Read the article for clarity and peace of mind.

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

    Explore 40 years of advancements in allergy and asthma care, celebrating achievements and looking ahead.

  • A woman in a red tank top is coughing, covering her mouth with one hand and holding her chest with the other. A man in a light blue shirt, wearing a stethoscope, is listening to her back, indicating a medical examination.

    Eosinophilic Asthma Toolkit Gets an Upgrade

    Looking for information on eosinophilic asthma? Check out the online toolkit – eosasthma.org – to learn how it’s diagnosed, treated and managed.