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Mark Corbett Installed as ACAAI President
Kathleen May elected president-electNEW ORLEANS (November 8, 2021) – Allergist Mark Corbett, MD, of Louisville, KY, was installed as president of American Coll…
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Expert tips for managing asthma and allergies during the holidays
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (November 11, 2021) (BPT) - What's in those delicious holiday cookies? How come it's hard to breathe while decking the halls? Is that a…
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How to Plan a Holiday Season Free of COVID, Allergies and Asthma
一点事先的计划keepi大有帮助ng everyone safe and healthyARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (November 23, 2021) – Lots of people are looking forward …
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Better Identification of Sesame in Food Packaging Needed to Avoid Anaphylaxis
Study shows more than 50% of products did not declare sesame on the label ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (December 15, 2021) – In 2021, the US Congress passed the Foo…
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Keeping Allergy and Asthma Symptoms Under Control in the New Year
Don’t say “resolutions” – just assign yourself a few tasks ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (December 17, 2021) – New Year’s resolutions can feel overwhelming, and guil…
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Frequently Asked Patient Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine
This FAQ from American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology is provided to help answer patient questions about COVID-19 vaccines. These recommendations a…
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Keep COVID-19 Precautions, Along with Romance, on Your Radar on Valentine’s Day
通过帮助表达你的爱你的情人防止所有ergy and asthma flaresARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (January 18, 2022) – It all feels eerily familiar. A Valentine’…
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What Allergists Want You to Know About the 2022 Spring Allergy Season
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (February 22, 2022) – Spring allergies are a tale as old as time – but the ferocity with which they land can sometimes pack a surprise …
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Those With Asthma Not at Greater Risk for Severe Disease from COVID-19
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (April 19, 2022) – From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, health experts were concerned that people with asthma would not only be…
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Study Shows COVID-19 Increased Anxiety and Symptoms for Asthma Sufferers
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (May 5, 2022) – In the past two years, COVID-19 has provoked anxiety throughout the world for people worried they and their loved ones …
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New Study: Longer Duration of Exclusive Breastfeeding Has Protective Effect on Childhood Asthma
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (May 25, 2022) – Pregnant women and new mothers are often presented with information on the benefits of breastfeeding their infants. A …
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Turn Down the Heat on Summer Allergies
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (June 8, 2022) – Summer hasn’t officially arrived, but the heat has already been turned up in many parts of the United States. That mea…
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Celebrate Stars and Stripes Minus Allergy and Asthma Symptoms
If your allergy and asthma symptoms are keeping you from summer fun, make an appointment with an allergist for proper testing.
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De regreso a clases: Cómo los padres pueden ayudar a los niños alérgicos y asmáticos
Prior to school getting under way is an ideal time to review your child’s needs for coping with allergies and asthma.
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Back to school: How parents can help kids with allergies and asthma
Prior to school getting under way is an ideal time to review your child’s needs for coping with allergies and asthma.
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New Study: 36% of YouTube Videos Contain Misleading Hay Fever Information
A new study in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology showed misleading content generated a higher amount of user interaction in terms of likes and comments …
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Late Summer is the Time to Start Preparing for Fall Ragweed Season
Considered the most allergenic of all pollens, ragweed pops up throughout the East and Midwest starting in mid-August.
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Create Halloween Scares That Are Safe and Fun for Kids with Allergies and Asthma
Do your kids enjoy a good scare on Halloween? It’s not the best idea to combine Halloween scares with allergy and asthma flares.
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Children with Food Allergy-Related Anxiety Can Benefit from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (October 4, 2022) – Children with food allergies, along with their parents, often experience heightened anxiety over risks of casual co…
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青少年与过敏和哮喘要万圣节的乐趣Too
Follow common sense tips to let them howl the night awayOctober 26, 2022 – If you have a teenager in the house, long gone are the days when they started planni…
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From Benadryl to biologics: 75 years of advancements in allergy
Since the College began, there have been a lot of changes in the way we treat allergies and asthma. “When… Since the College began, there have been a lot of changes in the way we treat allergies and asthma. “When Benadryl hit the market in…
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Bernard Halpern, MD – a friend of the College, discovered one of the first antihistamines
Dr. Bernard Halpern & Professor P. Portier, co-discoverer of anaphylaxis, at the 1958 International Association of Allergology meeting in Paris.… Dr. Bernard Halpern & Professor P. Portier, co-discoverer of anaphylaxis, at the 1958 International Association of Allergology meeting in Paris. In 1942, phenbenzamine (Antergan),…
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Why was Jonas Salk, MD at our 1971 Annual Scientific Meeting?
Dr. Jonas Salk, Dr. Frank T. Perkins, and Dr. Roderick Murray As we celebrate our 75th anniversary, we’ve rediscovered some interesting… Dr. Jonas Salk, Dr. Frank T. Perkins, and Dr. Roderick Murray As we celebrate our 75th anniversary, we’ve rediscovered some interesting tidbits about the activities…
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Want your Rx straight up or on the rocks?
As we celebrate our 75th anniversary, we want to look back at some of the medicines available before and during… As we celebrate our 75th anniversary, we want to look back at some of the medicines available before and during our early years. A lot…
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2023 Strike Force
As the leader in advocacy for allergy and immunology, the College sent seven of your colleagues to Washington, DC to… As the leader in advocacy for allergy and immunology, the College sent seven of your colleagues to Washington, DC to represent our concerns to…
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2023 MA Final Rule
The Final Rule clarifies requirements regarding coverage criteria for basic benefits, including allergy services.… The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published a final rule (Final Rule) that requires Medicare Advantage (MA) plans to: Follow fee-for-service Medicare coverage rules. Limit the use…
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Medical Liability Insurance Increases
The AMA noted medical liability premiums between 2019 and 2022 have increased at a rate that hasn’t been observed in… The American Medical Association's (AMA) Economic and Health Policy Research group reported on their analysis of the Medical Liability Monitor’s survey of major liability…
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Publications
College Insider Your weekly source for breaking College and specialty news. Read College Insider Advocacy Insider Your home for the… College Insider Your weekly source for breaking College and specialty news. Read College Insider Advocacy Insider Your home for the latest advocacy news. Read Advocacy…
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Understanding Medically Unlikely Edits
Last week, CMS finally made public a number of Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) assigned to a series of CPT allergy… Last week, CMS finally made public a number of Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) assigned to a series of CPT allergy codes. MUEs are claims edits…
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Is clinical research a good fit for your practice?
The module also outlines the challenges of a clinical research program, including time demands, staffing requirements and data management.… Did you know clinical research programs can be implemented in private practice? Our 15-minute educational module Allergy Office: Clinical Research, free to College members, outlines…
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Severe Pediatric Asthma Miniseries, Episode 3
The third podcast in this three-part series covers beyond standard therapy, the role of current and future therapies including… This podcast is supported by Sanofi Regeneron. Though severe pediatric asthma only represents from 2 to 5% of the children suffering with this condition, it…
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Severe Pediatric Asthma Miniseries, Episode 2
The second podcast in this three-part series discusses evaluation of the child, diagnostic testing, assessing steroid side effects.… This podcast is supported by Sanofi Regeneron. Though severe pediatric asthma only represents from 2 to 5% of the children suffering with this condition, it represents…
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Severe Pediatric Asthma Miniseries, Episode 1
The first podcast in this three-part series provides information about the burden of disease, adherence issues, and comorbidities.… This podcast is supported by Sanofi Regeneron. Though severe pediatric asthma only represents from 2 to 5% of the children suffering with this condition, it represents…
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Governance
Each component of the College’s governing structure has a defined purpose and responsibilities, designed to enhance engagement and operations. Board… Each component of the College’s governing structure has a defined purpose and responsibilities, designed to enhance engagement and operations. Board of Regents The Board of…
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May 2023 Annals highlights
An important special article this month focuses on reporting guidelines for allergy and immunology survey research.… May may be Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month (and my only chance to use epizeuxis), but it’s also a great time – as always – for Annals of…
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National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month is underway
Besides working to inform others about what we do best, the College is busy working on many great projects with… National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month is underway, and there is still time to showcase to your community how allergists can help people live…
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Join Our Corporate Council
About the Corporate Council The ACAAI Corporate Council offers companies exposure to nearly 6,000 allergists and immunologists, including more than… About the Corporate CouncilThe ACAAI Corporate Council offers companies exposure to nearly 6,000 allergists and immunologists, including more than 3,000 who are board-certified by the…
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Strike Force Photo Gallery
Contact us at AdvocacyCouncil@www.jikohassan.com or 847-427-1200. 2023 Strike Force May 2, 2023 – Members of the College’s Strike Force… Contact us at AdvocacyCouncil@www.jikohassan.com or 847-427-1200. 2023 Strike Force May 2, 2023 - Members of the College’s Strike Force are advocating for our…
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National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month is here
大学已经很容易传播“th”这个词rough social media. Check out our new ready-made social media… May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month! It’s a great time to promote your special training as an allergist – and the College…
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ACAAI House of Delegates starts the year strong
The College’s House of Delegates wants you to be aware of its activities. Following is a summary of the first… The College’s House of Delegates (HOD) wants you to be aware of HOD activities. Following is a summary of our activities for the first…
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MicroCME: Climate Change, Allergic Disease
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 22 minutesThis microlearning discusses the impact of climate change on allergic disease.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians…
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MicroCME: Allergens and Standardization
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 16 minutesThis microlearning discusses standardization in the preparation of an allergy extract kit.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for…
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MicroCME: Treatment Approaches for Difficult to Control Urticaria
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 11 minutesThis microlearning discusses treatment approaches for difficult to control urticaria.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe…
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MicroCME: Surgical Management of Nasal Polyps
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 21 minutesThis microlearning discusses the surgical management of nasal polyps.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe American…
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MicroCME: Psychology Interventions in Patients with Depression or Anxiety for Allergists
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 16 minutesThis microlearning discusses psychological interventions in patients with depression or anxiety for allergists.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education…
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MicroCME: Is the Basophil Activation Test Ready for Primetime?
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 22 minutesThis microlearning discusses the readiness of the Basophil Activation Test.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe…
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MicroCME: Targeted Therapies for Specific Asthma Phenotypes
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 28 minutesThis microlearning discusses targeted therapies for specific asthma phenotypes.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe American…
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MicroCME: Adverse Reactions to Biologics and Chemotherapy
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 22 minutesThis microlearning discusses adverse reactions to biologics and chemotherapy.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe American…
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MicroCME: Malignancy and B-cell Depleting Agents
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 25 minutesThis microlearning discusses malignancy and B-cell depleting agents.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe American…
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MicroCME: Pediatric Asthma
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 13 minutesThis microlearning discusses recent updates on pediatric asthma including risk and impact of COVID-19, step down treatment, and more.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical…
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MicroCME: SLIT Basics for the Allergist
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 19 minutesThis microlearning discusses the basics of sublingual immunotherapy for allergists.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe…
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MicroCME: The FPIES Patient - Practical Tips in Diagnosis & Different Management Approaches
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 23 minutesThis microlearning discusses standardization in the preparation of an allergy extract kit.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for…
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MicroCME: Generalized Dermatitis
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 23 minutesThis microlearning discusses generalized dermatitis.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma…
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MicroCME: "Rules" of OIT - Patient Illness, Vacations, Exercise, and More
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 19 minutesThis microlearning discusses patients' desire for additional foods and a wider patient population for OIT protocols, and the implementation of these newer protocols in practice.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the…
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MicroCME: Economic Outlook for Biologics in Asthma - Are They Cost-Effective?
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 24 minutesThis microlearning discusses the economic outlook for biologics in asthma.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe…
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MicroCME: Pediatric Epidemiology
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;20美元non-membersLength: 12minutesThis microlearning discusses various aspects of epidemiology in the context of pediatric allergy.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education…
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MicroCME: Are Biologics a Game Changer for the Management of Patients with AERD?
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 20 minutesThis microlearning discusses the use of biologics in the management of patients with AERD.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical…
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MicroCME: What's New - Update in Pediatric Dermatology
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;20美元non-membersLength: 12minutesThis microlearning provides an update on pediatric dermatology.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.DesignationThe American College…
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MicroCME: Immunology of Sleep
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;$20 non-membersLength: 20 minutesThis microlearning discusses how the immune system affects sleep and how sleep affects the immune system.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide…
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MicroCME: Pediatric Food Allergy Treatment
Course Opens:| Course Expires:价格:免费成员;20美元non-membersLength: 12minutesThis microlearning discusses various aspects of food allergy therapies in the context of pediatric allergy.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing…