Resumen de noticias: Noticias de última hora sobre cómo la dieta prenatal, el modo de parto y las prácticas de alimentación infantil se relacionan con las alergias pediátricas
Read the full articleHOUSTON (8 de noviembre del 2019) – Muchas mujeres embarazadas pasan tiempo antes de que su bebé llegue pensando en cómo pueden prevenir las alergias en su hij…
News roundup: Breaking news on oral food challenges
Read the full articleHOUSTON (November 8, 2019) – Oral food challenges (OFCs) are the gold standard for allergists when diagnosing a food allergy. The person being tested is given …
Resumen de noticias: Noticias de última hora sobre las pruebas orales de alimentos
Read the full articleHOUSTON (8 de noviembre del 2019) – Las pruebas orales de alimentos (OFC) son el estándar de oro para los alergólogos al diagnosticar una alergia alimentaria.…
J. Allen Meadows installed as ACAAI president
Read the full articleLuz Fonacier elected president-elect.
J. Allen Meadows instalado como presidente de ACAAI
Read the full articleLuz Fonacier electa como presidente.
News roundup: Breaking news on pencillin allergy
Read the full articleHOUSTON (November 8, 2019) – At some point you may have had a reaction to penicillin and were told you were allergic. And there’s a good chance it has stayed i…
Resumen de noticias: Noticias de última hora sobre la alergia a la penicilina
Read the full articleHOUSTON (8 de noviembre del 2019) – En algún momento puedes haber tenido una reacción a la penicilina y te dijeron que eras alérgico. Y hay una buena posibilid…
Keeping allergies and asthma at bay is the best gift
Read the full articleHelp loved ones avoid wheezing and sneezing this holiday season.
New year, new you with smart tips to control allergy and asthma symptoms
Read the full articleJust a few tweaks can have you dialing down the sneezing and wheezing.
Prenatal and early life exposure to multiple air pollutants increases odds of toddler allergies
Read the full articleEarly exposure to candles, cats and environmental tobacco smoke showed greatest impact.
Forty percent of people with peanut allergies can eat tree nuts but choose to avoid them
Read the full articleStudy found most common reason for avoidance was to minimize risk of cross contact.
Five things your sweetie with allergies doesn’t want for Valentine’s Day
Read the full articleSteer clear of gifts that will trigger allergy and asthma symptoms.
Which type of summer camp should you choose for your child with allergies or asthma?
Read the full articleEnsure a successful summer by choosing a camp that’s a good fit for your child’s symptoms.
Focused allergy treatment may be your best bet for managing symptoms
Read the full articleYour allergist can help you decide which allergens to target.
Allergists encourage parents of food allergic kids to recognize their own anxiety
Read the full articleTransferring knowledge of food allergies, not fear, to children is crucial.
Recognizing uncontrolled asthma is your first step in controlling it
Read the full articleWhat are the signs you need to get your asthma under control?
Despite COVID, if fall allergies are bothering you, it’s time to get back in to see your allergist
Read the full articleAllergists have protocols in place to protect you from COVID-19 while treating your allergies.
As COVID-19 continues, getting a flu shot is vital to protecting your health
Read the full articleEspecially for those with asthma, keeping your lungs healthy is the priority.
Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) unanimously recommends first specialty-focused APM for a chronic condition to HHS secretary for consideration
Read the full articlePTAC commends American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology’s efforts to improve care for patients with asthma.
Follow expert guidelines to keep Halloween safe for those with allergies and asthma
Read the full articleEven ghosts and goblins will be socially distancing this Halloween.
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, September 22, 2022
Read the full articleA new study found the bivalent Omicron booster triggered a strong antibody response against the Omicron variant after 28… A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine found the bivalent Omicron booster triggered a strong antibody response against the Omicron variant after…
Fall Article Templates
in Marketing & Patient Materials | Resource Type: ZIPRead the full articleCustomize these articles to distribute to local media, upload to your website or newsletter, or use in an informational flyer… Customize these articles to distribute to local media, upload to your website or newsletter, or use in an informational flyer for patients. All include tips…
2023 ICD-10 codes
Read the full articleThe College’s Advocacy Council has the information you need on new ICD-10 codes. The 2023 ICD-10 codes became effective Oct. 1. Any claims on or after Oct. 1 should use the 2023 codes. ICD10data.com 2023 is a good, free online…
October Annals highlights
Read the full articleThis month’s issue contains exciting research on oral immunotherapy for peanut and the occurrence of tree nut and sesame seed… It must be October. The temperature outside is going down, and we are preparing for an exciting College annual meeting. Little goblins and ghosts…
About Us
Read the full articleOur Mission Our Vision Our History Our Mission The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology promotes excellence in the… Our Mission Our Vision Our History Our Mission The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology promotes excellence in the practice of the subspecialty of…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, August 25, 2022
Read the full articleNIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci is optimistic the COVID-19 situation could be downgraded from pandemic to endemic before he retires… NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci is optimistic the COVID-19 situation could be downgraded from pandemic to endemic before he retires at the end of…
Eczema gets the spotlight in October
Read the full articleOctober is Eczema Awareness Month and it’s a great time to promote your expertise in treating this condition.… October is Eczema Awareness Month and it’s a great time to promote your expertise in treating this condition. Check out the College’s materials for allergists and…
Why telehealth is here to stay
Read the full articleWe are the only “industry” that has not gone through a major disruption, though it is now starting to… Over the years, I have given my opinions on the need for changes in our health care system. We are the only “industry” that has…
2023 discounted coding books
Read the full articleThe Advocacy Council is excited to provide College members with special discounted pricing on OPTUM360 coding books.… Mostly likely, you and your staff use one or all of the coding books below on a daily basis. Order them today at discounted prices! The most…
CDC recommendations for masking in a health care setting
Read the full articleThe CDC updated its recommendations for masking in a health care setting. The following is from the CDC's web page Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: When SARS-CoV-2 Community Transmission…
Annual Meeting Livestream program offers outstanding educational experience
Read the full articleParticipate in the Livestream program from the comfort of your home or office and enjoy a robust Annual Meeting… If Louisville isn’t in your travel plans, you can still participate in the ACAAI 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting. Register for our Livestream program and get…
Penicillin allergy – dispelling myths
Read the full articleNational Penicillin Allergy Day happens every year on Sept. 28, the anniversary of the day penicillin was discovered in… Penicillin allergy comes to the forefront every year on Sept. 28 – National Penicillin Allergy Day. Why Sept. 28? It is the anniversary of the…
Early success on the Time for an Allergist campaign
Read the full articleMeanwhile, I want to give you a brief update on the “Time for an Allergist” campaign that we recently… Fall has officially set in around the country, and as we all remember from our school years, it’s a great time for fresh activities and…
Peanut OIT microsite
in Peanut OIT | Resource Type: External Interactive ToolRead the full articleA new resource for your peanut-allergic patients ages 4-17 years. The microsite contains two age-appropriate videos to help parents and… A new resource for your peanut-allergic patients ages 4-17 years. The microsite contains two age-appropriate videos to help parents and kids understand what is involved…
All About Peanut OIT - Patient Flyer
in Peanut OIT | Resource Type: PDFRead the full articlePrint out this informational flyer for your patients, including a QR code directing them to the microsite.… Print out this informational flyer for your patients, including a QR code directing them to the microsite.…
Peanut OIT microsite
Read the full articleA new resource for your peanut-allergic patients ages 4-17 years. The microsite contains two age-appropriate videos to help parents and… A new resource for your peanut-allergic patients ages 4-17 years. The microsite contains two age-appropriate videos to help parents and kids understand what is involved…
Everything you need to know about coding for penicillin allergy testing
in Penicillin | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleAll the ICD-10 and CPT codes you need and how to use them.… All the ICD-10 and CPT codes you need and how to use them.…
Penicillin Toolkit
Read the full articleFind everything you need for penicillin allergy testing, including materials for patients and the media.… As an allergist, you know the facts about penicillin allergy and have information your patients and primary care physicians (PCPs) may not have. This toolkit is designed to help…
