AAFA
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), a not-for-profit organization founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies, and the oldest asthma and allergy patient group in the world.
December Research Update: Impact of Changing Inhaler Market on Asthma, Air Pollution, and Solar...
Welcome to our December research update! Getting involved with research is an important way to impact asthma and allergy treatments, education, and awareness. This...
Coronavirus (COVID-19): What People With Asthma Need to Know
COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2 (a type of coronavirus). It causes respiratory symptoms, but it can also affect other...
Living with Nasal Polyps: Real-Life Perspectives
Chronic rhinosinusitis is a common medical condition that affects 5-12% of adults. 1 Around 20 to 30% of people with chronic rhinosinusitis have nasal...
October Research Update: New Treatment Options, Impact of Environment on Asthma and Allergies
Welcome to our October research update! Getting involved with research is an important way to impact asthma and allergy treatments, education, and awareness. This month, we are highlighting clinical trials, surveys...
People With Asthma and Allergies Need to Take Precautions During Cleanup After a Flood
After a natural disaster with flooding, people with asthma and allergies need to take extra precautions as they begin cleanup efforts. Long after waters...
Steps to Improve Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality
Did you know people spend as much as 90% of their time inside their homes, offices, schools, and cars? 1 For people with allergies...
Biologics 101: Treatment Options for Asthma, Food Allergies, Eczema, and More (Webinar)
Navigating the world of biologics can be complicated. But it doesn't have to be! If you’ve tried treatments for our asthma, food allergies, eczema,...
2024 Asthma Capitals™ Report: How Location Can Impact Asthma
AAFA’s 2024 Asthma Capitals™ Report Highlights the Most Challenging Places in the U.S. to Live with Asthma The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America...
FDA Approves neffy® Epinephrine Nasal Spray for Treating Severe Allergic Reactions
Epinephrine is the first-line treatment for severe allergic reactions, but far too often, people do not use or get it when needed. The FDA’s...
Ask Congress to Support the Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act
Students are healthier and learn better when their indoor air is cleaner. When children don’t have asthma symptoms triggered by poor air quality, they...