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    Two Allergy Medications Linked to Rare Severe Itch Cases

    June 16, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning of a rare side effect involving two oral allergy medications. Some people…

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    Summer Asthma and Warm Weather

    Explore some of the causes of summer asthma, identify common triggers and learn summer asthma tips to avoid flare-ups.

  • Collage showing people at the U.S. Capitol, meetings, and conferences, with the Allergy & Asthma Network 40th anniversary logo in the center.

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

    From its earliest days, Allergy & Asthma Network heard from patients and parents about their health concerns. Too often, their issues were not addressed…

  • Five kids sit on a blanket outdoors near tents, wearing hats. One plays guitar, another plays a drum, and they all smile and interact during their camping trip, where having epinephrine at summer camp ensures everyone stays safe while having fun.

    Safe at Summer Camp: Epinephrine for Severe Allergies

    Canoe trip in the morning. Nature hike in the afternoon. After dinner, a kickball game before the evening campfire. Summer camp is chock-full of…

  • 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 2025: Leading the Charge Amid Federal Policy Shifts

    Allergy & Asthma Network hosted its annual advocacy day on Capitol Hill on May 7, 2025. More than 100 attended in person and many…

  • A woman blows a red pom-pom along a colorful game board using a straw at a table display. The board has labeled sections, foam barriers, and a "Breathe Easy Challenge" sign relating to asthma and allergies.

    Allergy & Asthma Network Joins Asthma Awareness Efforts in Maui

    It was a celebration of the life of Carmen Pasion Dagulo, which was cut short due to asthma. The awareness and fitness event raised…

  • A sign reading "Food Allergy Awareness Week, May 11-17, 2025" is surrounded by various foods, including pasta, tomatoes, garlic, basil, mushrooms, and cheese. The Allergy & Asthma Network logo is at the bottom.

    Food Allergy Awareness Week

    Did you know that 32 million people live with food allergies in America? This means that it’s likely you know someone who has a…

  • World Asthma Day, May 6, 2025, text above a globe illustration with an outline of human lungs over it, highlighting global awareness of asthma.

    6 Ways We Empower Asthma Awareness on World Asthma Day

    AAN offers asthma education throughout the year. On World Asthma Day, we listed 6 ways we help empower people on asthma awareness.

  • Text that reads "Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month. Let's work together for a better tomorrow." Above are icons of lungs, a leaf, a bee, a peanut, a dog, and a hand with a line through it. Allergy & Asthma Network logo at the bottom.

    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.

  • Family gathered around a dinner table, holding hands and praying. The table is set with plates of food and glasses of water and wine. Four adults, including an elderly couple, and a child are visible.

    Easter and Food Allergies

    Easter is a time for celebration, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious treats. From chocolate bunnies to brightly dyed eggs, the holiday is filled…

  • A family of five sits at a table during a Passover Seder. The man in the center holds matzah, while others hold books. The table is set with wine and festive dishes, and a tall plant is visible in the background.

    Passover and Food Allergies

    Managing food allergies during Passover may feel overwhelming. This traditional Jewish holiday brings unique dietary restrictions. But with preparation and careful attention, you can…

  • A family enjoys a meal together. A woman in a hijab smiles while passing a plate of food. A man in traditional attire drinks tea. A young girl is beside them, and the table is filled with various dishes.

    Navigating Ramadan with Food Allergies

    Managing food allergies during Ramadan, the Muslim holy month, can be a challenge. But with some planning and care, you and your family can…

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