Mosquito bites usually cause a small, itchy bump, but reactions can vary from person to person. Learn what causes these reactions, how to relieve symptoms and ways to help avoid mosquito bites. Learn more: https://ow.ly/xxJB50ZnWHQ #reactions #allergies

Explore how three AAAAI members are advancing health equity for allergy/immunology patients in their communities. Read their stories https://ow.ly/NRWz50ZnW9G. #AAAAI #AllergyImmunology

Khong Guan Corporation Issues Recall of Glutinous Rice Balls With Black Sesame Filling Due to Undeclared Peanuts https://ow.ly/XvLt50ZnZrU

Are you ready for ragweed season? If not, you can find an allergist/immunologist near you by searching in our Find an Allergist tool. Allergists who are conversant in Spanish are indicated. https://allergist.aaaai.org/find/ #ragweed #allergist

Some schools require forms or a doctor’s note to allow a child to carry or take emergency medication at school. Take care of this now, before the late-summer rush for appointments. https://ow.ly/KbpS50Zn73R #Allergy #Asthma

Chronic Disease Awareness Day is observed on July 10. Many allergic and immunologic conditions, including asthma and primary immunodeficiencies, are chronic and require long-term management and research. https://ow.ly/C48G50Zmsco #Asthma #Allergy #Immunology

Does air pollution increase the chances of people developing asthma in the first place? Research suggests that asthma and exposure to air pollution are linked. Read more at https://ow.ly/wjko50Zmasl. #Asthma #Pollution

Join us as Kelly Stone, MD, PhD, FAAAAI, explains the evolution of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and its central role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of therapeutics in the United States. https://www.aaaai.org/professional-education/podcasts #AllergyImmunology

Faysu Inc., dba Yusol International Foods Recalls OLA-OLA POUNDED YAM Due to Undeclared Milk https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/faysu-inc-dba-yusol-international-foods-recalls-ola-ola-pounded-yam-due-undeclared-milk-allergen?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

Meet 13-year-old Armah, a patient who is raising awareness about food allergies and asthma in his community. Read the full story https://ow.ly/tsGH50ZiRNj. #FoodAllergies

The 2027 AAAAI and AAAAI Foundation research funding cycle is now open, offering opportunities to support early-career investigators, established researchers and innovative projects in allergy and immunology. Learn more and apply https://ow.ly/5hVR50ZiR7y. #AllergyResearch #Immunology

Reser’s Fine Foods, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pasta Salad Product Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Egg and Milk https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/resers-fine-foods-inc--recalls-ready-eat-pasta-salad-product-due-misbranding-and

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for A Ready-To-Eat Beef Jerky Product Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Wheat https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-a-ready-eat-beef-jerky-product-due-misbranding-and

Happy Independence Day! We wish everyone a safe, happy and enjoyable Fourth of July holiday.

Need an allergist or immunologist? Use the AAAAI Find an Allergist tool to search for a specialist near you and connect with expert care. https://allergist.aaaai.org/find/ #Allergy

Looking for trusted information about allergies, asthma or immunologic conditions? Browse the AAAAI Conditions Library to learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. https://ow.ly/5Uyn50ZiQN4 #AllergyImmunology

Wondering if your symptoms could be related to allergies or asthma? The Virtual Allergist is an online tool that can help you better understand what you may be experiencing. https://allergist.aaaai.org/virtual-allergist/ #Allergies #Asthma

Seasonal allergies acting up? Check current pollen and mold levels in your area with the AAAAI National Allergy Bureau® Pollen Count. Stay informed so you can better manage your allergy symptoms. https://pollen.aaaai.org/ #Allergies #Pollen

Seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever) is often caused by pollen carried in the air. Symptoms include sneezing, congestion, a runny nose and itchy eyes. If allergies are disrupting your daily life, an allergist can help identify triggers. https://ow.ly/Wha150Zity3

Bear Stewart LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy in Bakr Brown Butter Chocolate Chunk Ready to Bake Cookie Dough https://ow.ly/lmhO50ZisKw

Lehi Valley Trading Company Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Chocolate Covered Raisins https://ow.ly/fzYz50ZhJyT

Sally E. Wenzel, MD, FAAAAI, discusses why pollution affects some people with asthma more than others. https://ow.ly/xvcR50ZhBAX #Asthma

Summer gatherings can be enjoyable for everyone. Explore this collection of allergy-friendly recipes, from main dishes and sides to refreshing desserts, designed to help make seasonal meals easier to share. Find your next favorite recipe: https://ow.ly/E3Uw50ZhEcA #FoodAllergies

Mark Moss, MD, shares why allergy seasons are getting longer and more intense. Read the full article. https://ow.ly/TRia50ZhBy3 #SeasonalAllergies

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Boneless Chicken Breast Product Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens https://ow.ly/IbCh50ZhB83

Applications are open for the AAAAI Collaborative Translational Mechanistic Research Seed Award supporting research in allergy/immunology. Letters of Intent due July 24. https://ow.ly/c4oB50ZhjWU #AAAAI #AllergyImmunology

Proposed changes to federal grant oversight could affect federally funded research and related activities. The rule change would give senior political appointees control over federal grant funding so agencies align with the administration's priorities. https://ow.ly/Azhj50ZgsGR.

World Allergy Week provides an opportunity to learn more about allergy and immunology care and the role allergists/immunologists may play in the diagnosis and management of allergic and immunologic conditions. https://ow.ly/jIeU50Zggf5. #WorldAllergyWeek

Derek Chu, MD, PhD, discusses updates to the atopic dermatitis practice parameters, including the evolving understanding of atopic dermatitis as a systemic, immune-driven disease. https://www.aaaai.org/professional-education/podcasts

From food allergy and asthma to eczema and immune disorders, allergists/immunologists provide specialized care that helps patients live healthier lives. During World Allergy Week, learn more at https://valuebrochure.aaaai.org/the-value-of-ai-specialists. #AllergyImmunology #WorldAllergyWeek

Scott P. Commins, MD, PhD, discusses alpha-gal syndrome, a potentially life-threatening meat allergy linked to certain tick bites. https://apnews.com/article/alphagal-syndrome-tick-bite-meat-allergy-d604cb9e6a1ae9673085cc4efe7178b2 #Alphagal

AAAAI President Carla Davis, MD, FAAAAI, and David A. Hill, MD, PhD, FAAAAI, discuss how new research on early egg introduction may help reduce the risk of egg allergy in infants. https://ow.ly/WiHF50Zflzn. #EggyAllergy

Picnics are a great way to enjoy the outdoors, but food allergies require extra planning. Pack smart, read labels carefully and take steps to help keep everyone safe. Learn more: https://ow.ly/zwpy50ZeJpo. #FoodAllergy #SummerSafety

Fire ants attack with little warning and can sting multiple times. While most stings cause pain, redness and swelling, some people may experience a serious allergic reaction. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of fire ant allergy: https://ow.ly/cUe350ZeqQa. #Allergy #FireAnts

Fry Pie Factory Issues Voluntary Recall of Pepperoni Rolls for Undeclared Milk Allergen and Process Deviation https://ow.ly/wsPF50Zeq9w

The AAAAI proudly announces top impact factors: JACI leads allergy journals; JACI: In Practice ranks 4th; JACI: Global debuts at 22nd! https://www.aaaai.org/utility/journals #AAAAI #AllergyImmunology

Western Mixers Produce & Nuts Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in First Street Brand, Dark Chocolate Raisins https://ow.ly/9RRo50Zcv9v

World Allergy Week is coming up soon! This year’s theme centers on allergy care as essential care. Throughout the week, educational resources and global programming will be shared to support clinicians, researchers and patient communities. Learn more ow.ly/ieyK50ZcmwB. #WorldAllergyDay

Many health plans require prior authorization for allergy testing, treatments and medications. Understanding your coverage can help avoid unexpected costs and delays in care. Learn more: https://ow.ly/etJT50ZbWma. #Allergies #HealthInsurance

Spending summer outdoors? Beware itchy skin rashes from heat, sun, plants, and insects. Find relief and care: https://ow.ly/HHxS50Zblnm. #SummerAllergies #SkinRashes

Azuma Foods International, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Fish in Tako Wasabi https://ow.ly/8Pqz50Zblcm

Heading into the great outdoors? Test your skills with our Camping Safe with Allergies & Asthma activity and see if you can spot potential allergy and asthma triggers that may be lurking around the campsite. Explore the activity https://ow.ly/ZfjS50ZaIiG. #Camping #Allergies

Scott H. Sicherer, MD, FAAAAI, and Elizabeth Lippner, MD, discuss declining childhood egg allergies. https://ow.ly/ckBl50ZaBPT #EggAllergies

Daniel SW. Katz, PhD, discusses how bright city lights might be making your allergies worse. https://ow.ly/90rl50ZaByl #AllergyImmunology

See how AAAAI members are advancing the specialty in the spring issue of Impact! Read the latest issue: https://ow.ly/NAvj50Zae8Z. #AllergyImmunology

Monica Kraft, MD, FAAAAI, discusses managing allergic conditions during pregnancy, including medication safety, risks of undertreated asthma, penicillin allergy delabeling and collaboration with OB-GYN colleagues to support maternal-fetal outcomes. https://ow.ly/C9Nw50Z9xHz.

Ballester Hermanos Issues a Recall Due to Undeclared Soy and Milk in Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffles (MEZCLA PARA PANQUEQUES Y WAFFLES) Complete 5.99oz (170gr) Distributed in Puerto Rico https://ow.ly/aEir50Z936W

Only a short time remains to submit nominations for the AAAAI At-Large Board of Directors candidates. Nominate yourself or a colleague by June 19. Help shape the future of allergy, asthma and immunology. https://ow.ly/onAM50Z90HF   #AAAAI #AllergyImmunology

Kids can test their knowledge of stinging insects with the AAAAI’s Stinging Insect Matching Game. Learn to identify common stinging insects while having fun with this interactive activity designed just for kids. Play now: https://ow.ly/Yzzi50Z8ay2. #KidsLearning #StingingInsects

Diala Merheb, MD, discusses research on the impact of pre-existing cardiovascular disease on mortality risk in anaphylaxis. https://ow.ly/F88t50Z7Ntp #Anaphylaxis