Un estudio encuentra un vínculo entre los patrones de eczema y la capacidad de los niños para superar las alergias alimentarias
Read the full articleUna nueva investigación sugiere que el momento en que aparece el eczema pueden influir en la capacidad de un niño… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Una nueva investigación presentada en la Reunión Científica Anual del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma e Inmunología (ACAAI)…
Study Finds Link Between Eczema Patterns and Children's Ability to Outgrow Food Allergies
Read the full articleOur findings highlight that eczema may play a role in shaping the development of oral tolerance to food allergens.… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – New research presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting suggests that the timing of…
El tratamiento con parche de maní continúa ayudando a los niños pequeños a desarrollar tolerancia de forma segura durante tres años
Read the full articleUn estudio a largo plazo descubrió que un tratamiento con parche de maní continuó ayudando a los niños pequeños a… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Una nueva investigación presentada en la Reunión Científica Anual de 2025 del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma e…
Peanut Patch Treatment Continues to Help Toddlers Safely Build Tolerance Over Three Years
Read the full articleThe goal is to train the immune system to tolerate peanut exposure and reduce the risk of severe allergic reactions… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – New research presented at the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) offers…
Los proyectos de subvenciones comunitarias de ACAAI exploran formas innovadoras de abordar las barreras a la atención médica.
Read the full articleRecibimos una respuesta entusiasta a nuestra convocatoria de propuestas del Programa de Subvenciones Comunitarias, lo que hizo que el proceso… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – A partir de 2021, The Allergists' Foundation, el brazo filantrópico del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma e Inmunología…
ACAAI Community Grant Projects Explore Innovative Ways to Address Barriers to Care
Read the full articleWe received an enthusiastic response to our Community Grant Program, which made the selection process exciting and challenging.… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – Starting in 2021, The Allergists’ Foundation—the philanthropic arm of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI)—began supporting innovative initiatives designed…
Una nueva investigación destaca los problemas en la atención que enfrentan los niños y adolescentes con angioedema hereditario
Read the full articleDos estudios nuevos arrojan luz sobre cómo el angioedema hereditario (AEH) afecta profundamente la vida diaria, el bienestar emocional y… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Dos estudios nuevos que se presentarán en la Reunión Científica Anual de 2025 del Colegio Americano de Alergia,…
New Research Highlights Care Challenges Faced by Children and Adolescents with Hereditary Angioedema
Read the full articleA study found that adolescents perceived a greater overall impact of HAE on their lives than caregivers reported for younger… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – Two new studies being presented at the 2025 American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting in…
Las personas con alergias o eczema podrían enfrentar un mayor riesgo de complicaciones quirúrgicas
Read the full articleLas personas con eczema o afecciones cutáneas similares ya tienen una piel más sensible y un mayor nivel de… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) - Dos nuevos estudios que se presentarán en la Reunión Científica Anual de 2025 del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma…
People with Allergies or Eczema May Face Higher Risk of Surgical Complications
Read the full articleTwo studies show that people with allergic conditions, including eczema, asthma, and hay fever, may face more problems after… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) - Two new studies being presented at the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) show…
Las mujeres embarazadas a menudo no reciben atención especializada sobre alergias
Read the full articleUna nueva investigación sugiere una renuencia entre los obstetras a derivar a sus pacientes embarazadas a especialistas en alergias, incluso… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Muchas mujeres embarazadas experimentan alergias, asma o reacciones a medicamentos, afecciones que pueden afectar tanto a la madre…
Pregnant Women Often Miss Out on Specialist Allergy Care
Read the full articleAllergy and immunology care in pregnancy is safe and can make a real difference in how women feel. Don't hesitate… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – Many pregnant women experience allergies, asthma, or reactions to medications — conditions that can affect both mother and baby if…
Las provocaciones alimentarias orales y la inmunoterapia oral ofrecen esperanza y confianza a las familias que manejan las alergias alimentarias en niños pequeños
Read the full articleDos nuevos estudios destacan la inmunoterapia oral y las provocaciones alimentarias orales (OFC) en niños, mostrando que ambos procedimientos son… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Dos nuevos estudios que se presentarán en la Reunión Científica Anual del Colegio Americano de Alergia, Asma e…
Oral Food Challenges and Oral Immunotherapy Offer Hope and Confidence for Families Managing Food Allergies in Young Children
Read the full articleTwo new studies show that oral immunotherapy and oral food challenges are safe for young patients and can be life-changing… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – Two new studies being presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando…
Las redes sociales ayudan y perjudican en la educación sobre alergias y asma
Read the full articleUna nueva investigación revela que si bien estas plataformas dan voz a los pacientes, también amplifican la desinformación.… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Desde una rara alergia a la carne transmitida por garrapatas hasta el asma cotidiano, millones de personas recurren a las…
Social Media Helps and Hurts When it Comes to Allergy and Asthma Education
Read the full articleNew research reveals that while social media platforms give patients a voice, they also amplify misinformation, and are not always… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – From rare tick-borne meat allergy to everyday asthma, millions of people turn to social media for health advice. But new…
Kids with Allergies and Asthma Can Have Fun without the Fright
Read the full articleWhat’s definitely not so fun for parents of kids with food allergies are the potential dangers lurking in Halloween candy… Bwahahahah. Haunted houses, witches, goblins and ghosts – lots of people love the shivers down the spine and scares that come along with Halloween.…
What Conditions Do Immunologists Treat?
Read the full articleIf you or your child has persistent infections, unexplained inflammation, or symptoms that haven’t responded to typical care, early intervention… When your immune system is not working properly, it can lead to a variety of health problems. Some people get sick more often or take…
When Should You See an Immunologist?
Read the full articleEveryone gets sick now and then—but if you or your child are getting sick more often than usual, or symptoms… Everyone gets sick now and then—but if you or your child are getting sick more often than usual, or symptoms don’t improve with normal treatment,…
5 maneras expertas de prepararse para una temporada de alergias otoñales prolongada
Read the full articleGracias a los cambios en los patrones climáticos, la temporada de alergias comienza antes y dura más que nunca.… (BPT) - Si cree que es demasiado pronto para prepararse para la temporada de alergias otoñales, piénselo de nuevo. Gracias a los cambios en los patrones…
Subscribe to UpToDate
Read the full articleWe’ve partnered with UpToDate® to provide ACAAI members with special member savings! UpToDate is the evidence-based, physician-authored resource that physicians… We’ve partnered with UpToDate® to provide ACAAI members with special member savings! UpToDate is the evidence-based, physician-authored resource that physicians and medical students trust around…
How to use NPs and PAs in allergy practice
Read the full articleThere is a lot to consider when looking to increase patient access and grow your practice. Working with APCs may… Whether you’re looking to grow your practice, improve patient access or keep up the continuum of care when an allergist in your practice retires,…
Dr. Luz Fonacier to receive the Gold Headed Cane Award
Read the full articleThis year, College Fellows selected Luz S. Fonacier, MD, FACAAI as the 2024 honoree. The award will be presented on… The Gold Headed Cane Award is given annually to a College Fellow who has demonstrated the highest standards of scientific excellence and integrity. This…
Congress passes ACAAI-backed Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act
Read the full articleThis legislation represents an important step toward improving the safety and well-being of students with food allergies across the… On Dec. 15, Congress passed the Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act, which includes a provision to provide dedicated federal funding for food allergy training…
Connecting clinicians with allergy-related resources
Read the full articleThe College’s health care providers page on our public website provides information for physicians and NPs/PAs.… Non-allergist physicians and advanced practice clinicians often encounter patients with allergy symptoms, skin conditions or immunological conditions that might be beyond their level of experience, or maybe their…
ACAAI 2025 Annual Meeting gets exceptional media coverage
Read the full articleMore than 290 stories ran in international, national, regional, and local news outlets, representing a reach of 3.9 billion.… The College’s 2025 Annual Meeting received tremendous media coverage. More than 290 stories ran in international, national, regional, and local news outlets, representing a reach…
The Allergists’ Foundation
Read the full articleAbout The Allergists’ Foundation Mission Vision Leadership Mission To support the specialty of allergy and immunology through education and training.… About The Allergists’ Foundation Mission Vision Leadership Mission To support the specialty of allergy and immunology through education and training. Vision To create better allergists…
The Allergists' Foundation Board of Trustees
Read the full articleThe Foundation is led by the Board of Trustees, composed of members who are dedicated to advancing our mission… The Foundation is led by the Board of Trustees, composed of members who are dedicated to advancing our mission of supporting the specialty…
Membership Benefits
Read the full articleDiscover all that the College offers! Join your colleagues in the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology to unlock opportunities and benefits found nowhere else: The chance to be active in a prestigious specialty association concerned with the unique needs and goals of…
Read about FPIES in December issue of Annals
Read the full articleDecember's Annals issue focuses on Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis from the cover and Marginal Zone to several review articles.… The current issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology focuses on Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis (FPIES) - from the cover and Marginal Zone to several review…
ACAAI Policies
Read the full articleAntitrust and Fair Competition Compliance Policy AMA Code of Ethics ACAAI Bylaws — Includes Bylaws, Guidelines for the Conduct of… Antitrust and Fair Competition Compliance Policy AMA Code of Ethics ACAAI Bylaws — Includes Bylaws, Guidelines for the Conduct of Hearings Related to Ethical…
Submit your 2026 Annual Meeting session proposal
Read the full articleWe’re looking for great ideas for meeting sessions! The deadline is Jan. 10, 2026.… We're looking for great ideas for meeting sessions! The deadline is Jan. 10, 2026.…
Great interview questions for allergy staff
Read the full articleHiring the right employees can mean the difference between a patient-friendly, well-run allergy practice and a dysfunctional one. How do you find team members with the right mix of skills to provide excellent patient care, efficiently complete work tasks and identify new…
2026 MIPS Final Policies
Read the full articleCMS has finalized its proposal to maintain the 75-point performance threshold through the 2028 performance period.… On Nov. 5, CMS published the 2026 final rule, including updates to the Quality Payment Program (“QPP”). The College submitted comments on the corresponding proposed rule on Sept.…
Meet the new College president
Read the full articleCollaboration is a key goal during Dr. Zachary’s service as ACAAI President. She will continue important College initiatives.… At the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando, Florida, Cherie Y. Zachary, MD, FACAAI was installed as the 2025-26 College president. “It is an honor to…
Shaping the future of The Allergists’ Foundation
Read the full articleSince 2021, our Community Grant Program has funded 31 projects (totaling nearly half a million dollars in grant funding).… It is an honor to have been selected to serve as president of The Allergists’ Foundation by the Foundation’s Board of Trustees. I look forward…
Spark Program Winners
Read the full article2025 Winners Bethany Acosta, MD Tinsley Harrison Internal Medicine Residency Program Nana Adofo-Ansong, MD SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital… 2025 Winners Bethany Acosta, MD Tinsley Harrison Internal Medicine Residency Program Nana Adofo-Ansong, MD SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital Kiana Banafshay, MD Kaiser Permanente…
Gold Headed Cane Award Recipients
Read the full article2024 Luz S. Fonacier MD, FACAAI 2023 Gary N. Gross MD, FACAAI 2022 James L. Sublett MD, FACAAI 2021 Jay M. Portnoy MD, FACAAI 2020 Stanley M. Fineman MD, MBA, FACAAI 2019 Dana V. Wallace MD, FACAAI 2018 Sami L. Bahna…
Past Presidents
Read the full articleJames M. Tracy, DO 2024-2025 ACAAI Gailen D. Marshall, Jr., MD, PhD 2023-2024 ACAAI Kathleen R. May, MD 2022-2023 ACAAI… James M. Tracy, DO 2024-2025 ACAAI Gailen D. Marshall, Jr., MD, PhD 2023-2024 ACAAI Kathleen R. May, MD 2022-2023 ACAAI Mark Corbett, MD 2021-2022…
