Are you at #AAAAI26? Stop by Booth 1415 to learn more about our Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program and see many Certified products that are on display!   Certified products are independently tested against strict scientific standards: www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com/USA/

📣We’re at #AAAAI26! Visit us at Booth 1415. Resources we offer #clinicians: - Posters for current #asthma and #epinephrine options - Asthma and #FoodAllergyAnaphylaxis action plans - Patient guides for asthma, food allergies, and allergic diseases - Decision aids on asthma and allergy care options

Thanks to our dedicated community of fundraisers, AAFA is improving the lives of more people with #asthma and #allergies. Start your #fundraiser today at: aafa.org/fundraise

AAFA offers decision aids and action plans that are research-based and reviewed by experts and patients to help people with #asthma and allergic diseases: - Live with confidence instead of fear - Make treatment decisions with their health care team - Feel empowered in managing their conditions

AAFA’s Health Equity program in Alabama helped create training that will make it easier for health care professionals to identify #asthma triggers with virtual home visits. A study in the Journal of Asthma highlights the benefits: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02770903.2025.2612531

Clinicians: Earn free continuing medical education (#CME) credit on type 2 inflammation! Learn about strategies for integrated, team-based care. Watch now on demand ➡️ https://www.medlive.com/hcp/show/25-08-20-multidisciplinary-ma?refCode=soc_PAR_AAFA_T2CMESession2_082025_REG

AAFA’s Sinus Visit Checklist for Nasal Polyps helps your patients talk with you about their symptoms, concerns, and goals. We also have decision aids for: - COVID-19 vaccine - Treatment options for food allergy - Healthy homes checklist https://aafa.org/nps #asthma #allergy #nasalpolyps

Our #Asthma Inhalers & Easy-to-Use #Epinephrine posters can help you teach patients what each device looks like & what each treatment does.   Download our Asthma Inhaler poster: aafa.org/wp-content/u...   Download our Easy-to-Use Epinephrine Options poster: kidswithfoodallergies.org/wp-content/u...

A new study highlights the greater health risks and higher cost of using oral corticosteroids, like prednisone, for #asthma treatment. Read more: community.aafa.org/blog/researc...

AAFA is sharing patient stories and priorities directly with lawmakers. Prevention and management of #asthma and #allergies depend on affordable, quality health coverage; access to medicines; strong public health programs; access to vaccines; clean air protections; and clear food safety standards.

With the right plan, asthma doesn’t have to hold you back. With effective management, people with asthma can be active and even compete in sports. Learn about exercise and asthma: https://aafa.org/asthma/asthma-triggers-causes/exercise-induced-asthma/

Clinicians: Free #CME program on comorbidities in #AtopicDermatitis (AD)! Topics include the impact of comorbid conditions on AD, and strategies to improve treatment and quality of life. Watch now: https://bit.ly/4kBmOnB

AAFA researchers contributed to a new study on #FoodAllergy risks. Key takeaways: -Food allergy risk is low -There are over 300 risk factors for food allergy -vaccines are not one of them

Raise awareness for Reproductive Health Month with our social media toolkit! Breathe 4 Baby helps educate health professionals, patients, and caregivers about asthma during pregnancy & postpartum. @aaaaiorg.bsky.social https://bit.ly/4ajgix2

If you have tree pollen allergies, it's time to start your allergy meds now! They take some time to work and you'll want to get ahead of the pollen season. #Allergies #Pollen #AllergyCapitals

Join the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America in honoring #BlackHistoryMonth. Our Black communities across this nation continue to innovate, advocate for, and lead major efforts in improving the health of people living with asthma and allergies.

#Insulation products can release VOCs, dust, & other small particles into the air during & after installation. Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified insulation products are proven to reduce your exposure to indoor #asthma & #allergy triggers & improve #IndoorAirQuality. https://bit.ly/4rj9whA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medicine called Exdensur (depemokimab) for teens and adults ages 12 and older with severe #asthma. Learn more: https://community.aafa.org/blog/new-biologic-treatment-approved-for-severe-asthma

Clinicians: Earn free #CME credit! An expert panel discusses the overlapping nature of type 2 conditions and how inflammation impacts disease severity and treatment. Watch now on demand ➡️ https://www.medlive.com/hcp/show/25-06-12-t2-cme-tether?refCode=soc_PAR_AAFA_T2PathwayCMESession1_061225_REG

Many parts of the U.S. will be experiencing major #winter storms and are preparing for power outages. Share in the comments: How do you keep your asthma under control during storms? 👇

Have you checked out AAFA’s & AAAAI’s Breathe 4 Baby program? It has great tools to help manage asthma during pregnancy & postpartum: -Pregnancy & lactation asthma action plan -Pregnancy asthma control test -Asthma medication fact sheets Resources available in English & Spanish: aafa.org/pregnancy

Tobacco smoke is a common #asthma trigger. It makes breathing harder and puts lungs at risk. Learn more about the risks of tobacco smoke: https://aafa.org/asthma/asthma-triggers-causes/secondhand-smoke-environmental-tobacco-asthma/

There’s still time for Congress to act to help make health #insurance more affordable for the more than 2 million people in the U.S. with asthma who get coverage on the Affordable Care Act marketplace. Tell Congress to act now and keep premiums from more than doubling. https://bit.ly/3MsHMrW

The Protecting Children with Food Allergies Act is now law! It says that school food service staff must be trained to prevent & respond to allergic reactions. AAFA worked with Sen. Durbin, Sen. Fischer, & our partners to advance this protection for students. Huge thanks to our amazing advocates!

The CDC recently updated its guidance on COVID vaccination to rely on individual decision-making. AAFA worked with experts from ACAAI, CHEST, and AAAAI to create a new decision aid to help you make this decision. https://bit.ly/4byGN3L https://bit.ly/458YnHK https://bit.ly/4jEFy5j

#Flooring can release volatile organic compounds (VOCs). VOCs can trigger #asthma. Asthma & Allergy Friendly® #Certified flooring is proven to release less VOCs during installation and over time. Learn more: www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com/USA/products...

Many #asthma control inhalers have medicines called corticosteroids. When the medicine stays in your mouth, it may cause dry mouth, thrush, and cavities. It’s important to rinse and spit after using a steroidal inhaler. https://community.aafa.org/blog/improper-inhaler-use-can-affect-asthma-control

In part 3 of our webinar series: Mastocytosis and Other Mast Cell Disorders, Dr. Lawrence Schwartz and Dr. Matt Greenhawt answer common questions about these conditions. https://bit.ly/4qeX42k Make sure you watch parts 1 and 2 where the docs do a deep dive into mast cells, and mast cell disorders.

Clinicians: Join us Jan. 12 at 12 p.m. ET for a free continuing medical education (#CME) program with medliveofficial.bsky.social on managing moderate to severe #asthma. Register: www.medlive.com/hcp/show/26-...

Skyrocketing health care premiums will push people to go without insurance and the outcome can be catastrophic. AAFA's President and CEO talks with MS Now about the effect this will have on people with asthma and other chronic conditions.

2X Match Alert Only a few days left in 2025! And right now, every donation will be matched by our Board! That's twice impact for people with asthma and allergies. Give your gift before December 31! aafa.org/give

What a year of impact! As 2025 comes to a close, AAFA’s staff will take a short break to recharge before starting 2026 ready to improve and save lives. Thank you for being part of our community. We look forward to serving people with asthma and allergies in the year ahead!

Thanks to Dane Belton, The Giants Foundation, Novartis, & everyone who voted on Dane's cleats during My Cause My Cleats! He won the fan vote, & we got a grant from the Giants Foundation & Novartis. This grant will help us continue to deliver trustworthy info & support. @newyorkgiants

Let’s Talk About #NasalPolyps! Nasal polyps are small growths in your nose or sinuses. They can cause headaches and make it hard to breathe and smell. People who have asthma, chronic sinus infections, or allergies are at higher risk of having nasal polyps. Learn more: https://aafa.org/nps

HCPs: Free continuing medical education (#CME) program on chronic spontaneous urticaria (#CSU)! This program covers key clinical symptoms, new targeted therapies, and more. Watch now on demand: https://www.medlive.com/hcp/show/25-07-28-csu/register?refCode=soc_PAR_AAFA_CSUExchange_072825_REG

A recent study shows #depression is common in older adults with #asthma and can make asthma harder to control. Learn more: https://community.aafa.org/blog/asthma-research-update-depression-and-asthma-in-older-adults

When people have reliable information, a strong community, and a voice in decisions that affect their health, real change happens. #StrongerTogether. See what we accomplished in 2025. 👇 https://community.aafa.org/blog/2025-year-in-review-your-impact-in-action #asthma #allergies #accomplishments

Flood waters can leave behind #mold, chemicals, bacteria, and viruses. These can create long-term health issues for people with asthma and allergies. Mold is one of the biggest concerns after #flooding. See our blog for tips to prevent long-term symptoms: https://bit.ly/3L1PBEw

Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified products are proven to reduce exposure to indoor #asthma & #allergy triggers. Look for the Certification Mark when choosing air cleaners, air filters, bedding, cleaning products, flooring, insulation, laundry products, paint, & vacuums. aafa.org/certified

💡Know the facts about #asthma in children: ☑️ Around 4.9 million children in the U.S. have asthma ☑️ 9 out of 10 children with asthma have allergic asthma Managing allergic triggers can help reduce asthma flare ups. Learn more: https://aafa.org/asthma/living-with-asthma/asthma-in-children/

The people of the Pacific Northwest are facing record-breaking, catastrophic flooding. Natural disasters like this can leave families without their homes, power, and access to medicines and allergy-friendly foods. #Flooding #AtmosphericRivers #PNW

Sabeha honored her grandmother by fundraising for AAFA to help people with #asthma and allergies breathe easier. Join her by visiting aafa.org/give to donate. Your gift can help more people access the information, support, and care they need to live healthier lives. #fundraising #strongertogether

Act today! ACA premium tax credits help 20M+ people afford coverage. If they expire, millions will lose insurance or see huge cost hikes—forcing families to choose between basic needs and essential care. Email or call Congress (phone script included): https://bit.ly/3MsHMrW #HealthNotHikes

The impact of MDIs on the #climate is very small compared to the impact of air pollution from industry & transportation. Air pollution makes asthma worse & leads to missed days of work & school, emergency room visits, & even hospital stays or deaths.

Clinicians: Free #CME credit on #NasalPolyps. An expert panel discuss the impact of nasal polyps, case studies & guidelines. Watch now: https://www.medlive.com/hcp/show/24-11-12-np-guideline-summit/farsu-session-2?refCode=soc_PAR_AAFA_NasalPolypsGuidelineSummitHCP2024Session2_122024

Thank you, Antonio Hamilton Sr. for supporting AAFA through My Cause My Cleats and championing asthma awareness! His custom cleats are now LIVE on NFL Auction! 100% of proceeds benefit AAFA! Bid now: https://bit.ly/4phF3jH

#GelNail products are made with chemicals called acrylates that cure under UV or LED light. If the gel doesn’t fully cure, trace amounts of chemicals can cause skin irritation or allergic contact dermatitis. HEMA is a type of acrylate that commonly causes a reaction. https://bit.ly/4pg3kq9

#Fightflu with AAFA and take action to protect yourself and others by washing your hands, wearing a mask, and getting the flu shot. Fighting the flu starts with you! Talk with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist about getting your flu shot. Learn more at: aafa.org/flu

Honor someone who matters to you. ❤️ This #GivingTuesday, give a gift in their name. Whether you're celebrating someone who inspires you or remembering someone you've lost, your gift helps people find trusted information and hope. Tell us about your someone in the comments. aafa.org/give

Thank you to our incredible #community! With your help, more people have life-changing knowledge at their fingertips, critical research is moving forward, and patient voices are shaping the future of care. Real people. Real impact. Real hope. 💙 #strongertogether #asthma #allergies