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posted 09/15/2008, comments (0)

Take the AAFA Food Allergy Survey!

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America is asking people with food allergies and their caretakers to take an online survey! The purpose of the survey is to find out how people use the labels on foods that list ingredients and the warnings that a product may be contaminated by a known allergen. AAFA wants to become better informed... Read more Chevron

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Sloane Miller

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posted 08/15/2008, comments (0)

Healthier Schools for Healthier Kids

As kids head off in a few weeks back to school (where did the summer go?) those parents with children who have allergies, food allergies and asthma have some extra steps to consider. • Will the staff know what an allergic reaction looks like?• Will medication be on hand or readily available?• Will anyone know how to... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/06/2008, comments (0)

Spring Allergy Capitals - Do You Live in a "Hot" Allergy Location?

The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) recently announced this spring's "Allergy Capitals" for 2008. This is NOT a coveted award -- it's actually more like a booby prize if your city makes it on to this list. Twice each year, once in the spring and once in the fall, the AAFA performs research to determine where the... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/11/2008, comments (0)

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America team with Molly Shannon On Allergies

Actress and entertainer Molly Shannon (famous for playing Mary Kathering Gallagher on Saturday Night Live) is teaming with Healthcentral.com's non-profit partner, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), to launch the Allergies Are No Laughing Matter campaign and Web site. Ms. Shannon and AAFA worked with Pfizer (maker of... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/14/2008, comments (8)

Be An Advocate for Allergy and Asthma

She has asthma and she simply wants to work and breathe until she can retire in a few years. Yet, each morning as she departs for her office, she is never sure whether her co-worker's perfume will be strong that day, intense enough to trigger an asthma attack. He wants to travel cross-country to visit his grandparents, yet his anxiety has... Read more Chevron

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