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Ask the Allergist: Is It Possible to Prevent Eczema?

Dr. David Stukus answers the Ask the Allergist question: is it possible to prevent eczema symptoms in a newborn?

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Your Trusted Resource

Your trusted resource for people with allergies, asthma, and related conditions and for those who care for them Allergy & Asthma Network unites and advocates on behalf of 60 million Americans with asthma, allergies, and related conditions. Bulletin Board June 27, 2025 Asthma Equity Explorer and Wildfire Smoke Health data analyst Mitu Patel presented an…

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Managing Allergic Rhinitis: Effective Strategies (Recording)

This webinar was recorded on March 13, 2025 Allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, affects millions of people worldwide, leading to symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, itching, and watery eyes. While it may seem like just an inconvenience to some, for many, it can significantly impact quality of life—interfering with work, sleep, and daily activities. In…

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Vaccines: New Developments and How to Address Vaccine Hesitancy (Recording)

Join us for a Free webinar on December 5, 2024 at 4 PM ET, learn about new vaccines available, new vaccine guidelines and how to address vaccine hesitancy.

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Chronic Urticaria: Meeting Patients’ Needs On Their Journey to Diagnosis, Management and Treatment (Recording)

Free webinar October 16, 2024 at 12 PM ET Chronic urticaria affects more than 500,000 people in the US, learn how it is diagnosed, treated and managed long-term.

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Drug Allergy: Importance of Proactively Addressing and Delabeling Antibiotic Allergy (Recording)

Dr. Blumenthal reviews why proactive evaluation and delableing of inaccurate antibiotic allergies is a key component of antibiotics stewardship and quality improvement.

Where You Live, Work and Play Can Impact Your Asthma and Eczema Care

Asthma and eczema are conditions that can impact your ability to take part in your work, school, play or worship activities. But little is known about how well patients understand these conditions and medical care. We decided to gain a better understanding of these unknowns. In 2021, Allergy & Asthma Network worked with allergists to…

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How Social Determinants of Health Impact Asthma and Eczema Care

A recent study found that health literacy is often a barrier to asthma and eczema care in Black and Hispanic/Latino communities.

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Latex Allergy Facts

Where does natural rubber latex come from? Why is natural rubber latex useful? The structure of natural rubber latex creates a strong, elastic barrier. This barrier tends to nearly be impermeable to water. Natural rubber latex returns to its original shape after applying stress force. How is natural rubber latex made? What types of allergic…