Food Allergy Testing and Diagnosis
Read MoreFood allergy testing is a very important step in diagnosing food allergies.
Diagnosing Allergies in Children
Read MoreIf you suspect that your child has an allergy, finding its cause can put your son or daughter on the path to better health.
Testing & Diagnosis
Read MoreMore than 50 million people in the United States have an allergy of some kind. Take back control of your life.
HOME Allergy Management
Read MoreUse HOME to learn about the different types of indoor allergens and to receive room-by-room tips on managing allergies. Did you know that for allergy sufferers…
Food Allergy Avoidance
Read MoreThere is no cure for food allergy, and avoidance of the food allergen is the only way to protect against a food allergy reaction.
Environmental Allergy Avoidance
Read MoreIf it's not possible to completely avoid an allergen, there are things you can do to decrease your exposure. Here are some steps you can take to avoid contact …
Cooking & Baking with Food Allergies
Read MoreIf you or your child has recently been diagnosed with a food allergy, you may find yourself looking for a new way to prepare food.
Allergies and Asthma on Vacation
Read MoreBid bon voyage to allergies and asthma during your vacation.
Living With Allergies
Read MoreLiving with allergies means working to make your environment as free of allergens as possible.
Epinephrine Auto-injector
Read MoreThe first-line treatment for anaphylaxis is epinephrine (adrenaline).
Medications
Read MoreIf you feel like you can't avoid allergens, there are many medicines that can help control allergy symptoms.
Allergy Immunotherapy
Read MoreDepending on the type of allergy you have, you can train your body to become less allergic.
Wheezing, Shortness of Breath
Read MoreWheezing is a whistling or squeaky sound in your chest when you breathe, especially when you exhale. It is one of the telltale signs of asthma.
Runny Nose, Stuffy Nose, Sneezing
Read MoreIf your runny, stuffy nose or sneezing is from allergies, the best remedy is to get your allergies under control.
How to market your practice during COVID-19
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COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, April 4, 2022
Read MoreIncreasing rates of norovirus infection are responsible for a wave of stomach flu. Cases are easily confused with COVID-19 as both can cause gastrointestinal symptoms, though it is very unlikely that someone with G.I. symptoms and no respiratory symptoms has COVID. A…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Read MoreThe CDC created a calculator tool to help people diagnosed with COVID-19 understand for how long they should quarantine or isolate. The White House launched COVID.gov. The site has tools to find a county’s CDC-designated risk level, testing, vaccines, and…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, March 24, 2022
Read MoreA study suggests that children have stronger antibody responses to COVID-19 than adults. This contributes to developing understanding of why kids tend to have less severe cases of the disease. According to the WHO, the BA.2 variant is becoming increasingly prevalent globally…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, March 21, 2022
Read MoreThe National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr. Anthony Fauci said that rising COVID-19 cases in Europe driven by the BA.2 variant portend increased cases in the U.S., but may not mean a surge in hospitalizations. The Biden…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, March 17, 2022
Read MoreThe BA.2 sub-lineage of the Omicron variant is estimated to compose about a quarter of new COVID cases in the U.S., and that share is expected to increase. BA.2 is the dominant variant in other countries, and is about 30…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, March 14, 2022
Read MoreAccording to the Centers for Disease and Prevention’s (CDC’s) new mask guidance, 98% of Americans live in counties where universal masking is no longer necessary. Pfizer plans to submit data to the FDA on a fourth dose of its COVID-19 vaccine…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, March 10, 2022
Read MoreA new study found that school districts that required students and staff to wear masks reported, on average, 23% fewer COVID-19 cases than those districts that did not. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky predicts that COVID…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, March 7, 2022
Read MoreThe healthcare sector added 64,000 jobs in February. There are still 306,000 (1.9%) fewer jobs in the sector than in February 2020, where the sector lost many jobs due, in part, to restrictions on non-emergency care and stay-at-home…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, March 3, 2022
Read MoreDespite the BA.2 subvariant of Omicron seeming to be more contagious, some infectious disease experts believe that it is unlikely to cause any major shift to the trajectory of the pandemic. A study found that the effectiveness of Pfizer’ and Moderna’s two…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, February 28, 2022
Read MoreA study found that COVID-19 patients from more socially vulnerable neighborhoods—measured by an index that incorporates factors like socioeconomic status, level of education, housing, and minority status—experience worse health outcomes. However, a neighborhood’s Social Vulnerability Index is not associated with…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, February 24, 2022
Read MoreThe Department of Defense (DOD) is developing an algorithm to predict whether someone has COVID-19 days before showing symptoms using data collected from “bio-wearables” such as fitness watches. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to announce new metrics for…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Read MoreThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering a broad recommendation of second booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines. However, this recommendation is unlikely to be made before the fall. COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are declining across the country for the fourth week…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, February 14, 2022
Read MoreA study found that the effectiveness of booster shots wanes over time. Effectiveness against hospitalization fell from 91% two months post-booster to 78% at four months. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) continues to develop permanent COVID-19 safety standards. Pfizer postponed…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, February 3, 2022
Read MoreA study into the infection dynamics of the original strain of COVID-19 conducted on unvaccinated adults found that the incubation period averaged only 46 hours, shorter than current estimate of 5 to 6 days. A study on why some people are more susceptible…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, January 31, 2022
Read MoreVirologists suggest that individuals who receive positive test results from rapid antigen tests are likely still contagious, even if that test is taken after the five-day isolation period from onset of symptoms recommended by federal guidelines. A new study suggests that pulse oximetry…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, January 27, 2022
Read MoreA CDC study found that children who contracted COVID-19 were more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes than those who were previously diagnosed with other respiratory infections. The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned against assuming the Omicron variant represents the…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Monday, January 24, 2022
Read MorePfizer’s CEO predicts people will receive annual COVID-19 vaccines. The CDC updated its website and guidelines including Interim Guidance for Managing Healthcare Personnel with SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 and Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, January 20, 2022
Read MoreThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their guidance to recommend N95 masks to Americans to help alleviate the spread of COVID-19. The government will distribute 400 million free N95 masks by the beginning of February to pharmacies and health centers…
COVID-19 Federal Responses: Thursday, January 13, 2022
Read MoreThe National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts that “just about everybody” will be infected with COVID-19 due to the Omicron variant. The Biden Administration increased its order for at-home COVID-19 tests from 500 million…
Managing Your Asthma Patients During COVID
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE for members and non-membersIn this webinar, our expert discusses how to best manage patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.Supported by Sanofi Genzyme and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Learning ObjectivesDiscuss office procedures in asthma management during the pandemic-spirometry, peak flow meters, nebulizers…
Access and Equity in Asthma Care
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE for members and non-membersSession recorded on May26, 2022Speaker: Bridgette Jones, MDViewers can earn credit by completing the posttest questions.This program is a collaboration between the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the Allergy and Asthma Network.AccreditationThe American College…
MicroCME: More than Peanut - Expanding Your OIT Program to Include Other Foods
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $20 non-membersLength: 19 minutesThis microlearning discusses the risks of oral immunotherapy for different foods.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…
MicroCME: Pediatric Immunology
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $20 non-membersLength: 12 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…
MicroCME: Addressing Unproven Diagnostic Testing
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $20 non-membersLength: 20 minutesThis microlearning discusses the lack of validity and clinical applicability of non-IgE testing in the evaluation of food allergy or sensitivity.AccreditationThe American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for…
MicroCME: Climate Change, Allergic Disease
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Allergens and Standardization
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Treatment Approaches for Difficult to Control Urticaria
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Surgical Management of Nasal Polyps
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Psychology Interventions in Patients with Depression or Anxiety for Allergists
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Is the Basophil Activation Test Ready for Primetime?
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Targeted Therapies for Specific Asthma Phenotypes
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Adverse Reactions to Biologics and Chemotherapy
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Malignancy and B-cell Depleting Agents
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Pediatric Asthma
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: SLIT Basics for the Allergist
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: The FPIES Patient - Practical Tips in Diagnosis & Different Management Approaches
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Generalized Dermatitis
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: "Rules" of OIT - Patient Illness, Vacations, Exercise, and More
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
MicroCME: Economic Outlook for Biologics in Asthma - Are They Cost-Effective?
Course Opens: | Course Expires:Read MorePrice: FREE to members; $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…
Leaderboard Competition Application
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Environmental and Integrative Medicine Track | ACAAI Annual Scientific Meeting
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