Patient Resources
Read the full articleAllergy and asthma resources of support.… Videos Get your allergy and asthma questions answered in these informative videos featuring ACAAI allergists. Watch Our Videos Articles and Tips Find out the best ways to manage your allergy and asthma symptoms with our educational and easy-to-read…
This Valentine’s Day, Make Sure Love Is in the Air – But Keep Allergens at Bay
Read the full articleWhile Valentine’s Day may conjure images of chocolates, flowers, and fragrances, these classic gifts can pose hidden risks.… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (January 21, 2026) – As Valentine’s Day approaches, you may be wondering how to keep your loved one safe and happy – and free…
Who is a good candidate for allergy immunotherapy?
Read the full articleAllergy immunotherapy is given for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, allergic asthma, and sometimes atopic dermatitis.… View video on YouTube English Transcript Allergist Sarah Spriet, DO: Allergy immunotherapy either given subcutaneously as a shot, or sublingually as a tablet, is given for the treatment…
Why Vaccines Are Especially Important If You Have Asthma or Allergies
Read the full articleBoard-certified allergists/immunologists are specially trained to understand how the immune system works—and how vaccines play a role in protecting your… If you or your child has asthma or allergies, certain infections can lead to more serious problems. Viruses like the flu, COVID-19, and RSV can…
Is it true that there is a sublingual epi under FDA review?
Read the full articleThis would be a strip where you'd open up a little pouch and take this out and just directly insert… English Transcript Allergist Nicole Chase, MD: Sublingual epinephrine is a really novel concept that we've never had exposure to before. This is a medication…
What is type 2 inflammation and how does it affect people with allergies?
Read the full articlePatients may develop many of those diseases and so if you have one, you're more likely to manifest with another… English Transcript Allergist Benjamin Prince, MD: Historically, why Type 2 inflammation was important actually had to do with protecting us against parasitic disease. Today's…
Why are allergists moving away from recommending Benadryl?
Read the full articleThis is an older medication that not only has antihistamine effects, but anticholinergic effects that can create significant side… Allergist Zachary Rubin, MD: This may be a hot take, but a lot of allergists are moving away from Diphenhydramine, also known as Benadryl. Even…
Do chlorine baths help the itch of eczema?
Read the full articleItch is one of the most common complaints we see and treat in eczema. It keeps kids up at night,… Allergist Kristin Sokol, MD: Not many people know that allergists actually treat eczema all the time. We are specialists in allergy, but also a…
Ring in the New Year With Resolutions to Breathe Easier
Read the full articleUse the New Year as a chance to evaluate current management strategies and adopt resolutions that support better symptom… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (December 16, 2025) – As the New Year approaches, your thoughts might be turning to resolutions to improve your health. If you are…
Health Care Providers
Read the full articleTime for an Allergist Sometimes you need to partner with a specialist. Allergists are specially trained to find the source… Time for an Allergist Sometimes you need to partner with a specialist. Allergists are specially trained to find the source of allergy and asthma…
¿Quiere que su hijo evite la alergia a los cacahuetes? La introducción temprana funciona
Read the full articleLa buena noticia es que la introducción temprana de estos alimentos es un enfoque que ya está marcando la diferencia,… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (1 de diciembre de 2025) - Muchos padres se preocupan por las alergias alimentarias, y los productos derivados del cacahuete ocupan un…
Want your child to avoid peanut allergy? Early introduction is working
Read the full articleThe good news is that introducing these foods early is an approach that is already making a difference, dramatically reducing… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (November 20, 2025) - Many parents worry about food allergies, with peanut products high on the list. The good news is that…
Are Vaccines Safe for People with Asthma or Allergies? What Science Shows
Read the full articleVaccines are safe, effective, and recommended for people with allergic conditions. With expert guidance, you can feel confident in your… Vaccines help protect people from serious diseases—especially those with asthma or other allergic conditions. If you or your child has allergies, asthma, or take…
Hoping to Enjoy Your Holidays? Avoid the Sneeze and Wheeze Triggers
Read the full articleThe holidays can present challenges for those with respiratory or allergic conditions. A bit of preparation can keep symptoms under… ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (November 19, 2025) - As families prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and other winter holidays, millions will also have to navigate…
Un nuevo estudio revela que el despliegue militar está vinculado a un mayor riesgo de enfermedades respiratorias
Read the full articleLos veteranos desplegados en Irak y Afganistán a menudo estaban expuestos a peligros aéreos como fosas de quema y tormentas… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Los veteranos estadounidenses que sirvieron en la Operación Libertad Iraquí (OIF, por sus siglas en inglés) y la…
La vacunación contra la COVID-19 se relaciona con una reducción de infecciones en niños con eccema
Read the full articleNuestro estudio indica que la vacunación contra la COVID-19 no solo protege contra el coronavirus, sino que también puede tener… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Los niños con dermatitis atópica (DA), comúnmente conocida como eccema, pueden presentar menos infecciones y complicaciones alérgicas si…
Un nuevo estudio muestra que las tormentas eléctricas están vinculadas a un aumento en las visitas al departamento de emergencias por asma
Read the full articleUn estudio nuevo halla que las tormentas eléctricas pueden provocar aumentos marcados en las visitas a los departamentos de emergencias… ORLANDO (6 de noviembre de 2025) – Un estudio nuevo halla que las tormentas eléctricas pueden provocar aumentos marcados en las visitas a los departamentos…
Military Deployment Linked to Higher Risk of Respiratory Diseases, New Study Finds
Read the full articleU.S. Veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom face an increased for chronic respiratory conditions… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – U.S. Veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) face an increased risk of developing several…
COVID-19 Vaccination Linked to Reduced Infections in Children with Eczema
Read the full articleChildren with eczema may experience fewer allergic complications if they receive the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new research.… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – Children with atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, may experience fewer infections and allergic complications if they receive the COVID-19 vaccine,…
Thunderstorms Linked to Surge in Asthma ER Visits, New Study Shows
Read the full articleThe average number of asthma visits was nearly 18 per day during thunderstorms, compared to just 3 on non-storm… ORLANDO (Nov. 6, 2025) – A new study finds that thunderstorms can trigger sharp increases in asthma-related emergency department (ED) visits, underscoring the importance of storm…
Advocacy Alerts
Read the full article2026 College Strike Force on the Hill May 5, 2026 Due to the Advocacy Council's efforts, allergy has a champion! April 22, 2026 Improve your chances on appealing CPT 95165 April 20, 2026 Changes in Administration of Biologics March 26, 2026 Ready to…
Social media kit for National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
in Allergy & Asthma Awareness | Resource Type: MiscRead the full articleWant to spread the word about the value of an allergist? Use our example posts or create your own to share on social media! There are several different images available to download and are sized for use on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. No…
Find your next career opportunity
Read the full articleThe College’s new Career Center illuminates nearly every potential opportunity for allergy, asthma and immunology providers.… What if you had the ability to look across a map of the United States and see every potential allergy employment opportunity — whether they were hiring or…
May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
Read the full articleNational Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month lets you spread the word about allergic conditions, promote your practice, and expand your… With spring in full swing, your patient load is probably at a seasonal peak, and you’re providing relief to countless people with allergies and…
Building support for the Allergy and Asthma Patient Protection Act
Read the full articleACAAI’s Advocacy Council is excited to announce a key partnership with Congressman Bob Onder, MD, FACAAI (R-MO-3).… ACAAI’s Advocacy Council is excited to announce a key partnership with Congressman Bob Onder, MD, FACAAI (R-MO-3) — a practicing allergist and strong ally for our 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…
The College is a tight-knit community
Read the full articleThe American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology is more than 6,000 members strong, and we’re proud that so many of you are part of our community. Do you ever stop and think about what your College membership means? Two words come…
Seeking your first – or a new – position?
Read the full articleThe search for a job is never easy, whether you are searching for your first position or seeking a transition… The search for a job is never easy, whether you are searching for your first position or seeking a transition in your career. The College…
Four things to know about the member website
Read the full articleHere are four important features that all members should know about.… As a College member, you have access to a wealth of resources on the College’s member website. Here are four important features that all members should know about. Toolkits In the Practice Management…
Have you explored the College member website lately?
Read the full articleSave time and hassle with the wide range of clinical, educational and practice management information at your fingertips.… The College’s member website is designed for allergists – so you can provide the best patient care. Save time and hassle with the wide range of…
Support for every stage of your career
Read the full articleThe College also offers support for every stage of an allergist/immunologist’s career – from early days as a FIT through… ACAAI members have come to rely on the College for our outstanding educational opportunities and practice management resources. But we also offer support for…
ACAAI Career Center
in Additional Resources | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleAdd a new health care provider or staff member to your practice, or take the next step in your own… Add a new health care provider or staff member to your practice, or take the next step in your own career path with the help…
College Career Center
in Human Resources | Resource Type: URLRead the full articleUse this resource to find a new health care provider for your practice or to search for a new career… Use this resource to find a new health care provider for your practice or to search for a new career opportunity. Employers can post jobs…
FIT and New Allergist Toolkit
Read the full articleGet all the resources you need to get started in practice, plus help choosing and negotiating your first position as… Career Resources for FITs and New Allergists As fellows and new allergists looking for your first position, you are navigating a new landscape. You’ve…
Human Resources Toolkit
Read the full articleLearn how to attract the best talent and motivate, develop and retain your employees. Find HR resources and sample documents… Great employees make all the difference in your practice. Make sure you’re hiring the best candidates, setting them up for success and continually motivating and…
AI Insights, Practical AI Resources for Allergists
Read the full articleHere are some tips from the ACAAI AI Subcommittee experts to help you get started.… Here are some tips from the ACAAI AI Subcommittee experts to help you get started.…
Governance
Read the full articleEach 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…
Get Involved
Read the full articleBecome an Advocate How can you be a more effective advocate for the specialty? Find out what you can do… Become an Advocate How can you be a more effective advocate for the specialty? Find out what you can do and how you can get…
New resources in the College Learning Connection
Read the full articleCheck out new study resources for Boards, chemotherapeutics in the Drug Allergy Protocol Online Library and a variety of MicroCME… New resources have been added to the College Learning Connection (CLC). Check out new study resources for Boards, chemotherapeutics in the Drug Allergy Protocol…
College webinar: Getting Started in Practice on June 3, 7:30 pm CT
Read the full articleStart strong in your first year in allergy practice. Our experts will provide a practical roadmap to building a successful… Start strong in your first year in allergy practice. Our experts will provide a practical roadmap to building a successful practice.…
