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Recent Press Releases Issued by AAFA<\/h2>\n

(If you are a member of the press, please contact AAFA by email at media@aafa.org<\/a> or (202) 974-1223<\/a><\/span> for media inquiries.)<\/p>\n

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Award-Winning Advocacy: AAFA Campaigns Earn Recognition for Social Impact <\/a>(November 21, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Statement: Seasonal Allergies, Hives, and U.S. Presidential Campaign 2024 <\/a>(October 16, 2024)<\/p>\n

Asthma Capitals\u2122 Report Drives Policy Change Agenda <\/a>(October 8, 2024)<\/p>\n

Report Names Most Challenging U.S. Cities for Living with Asthma in 2024 <\/a>(September 10, 2024)<\/p>\n

Warning: September Asthma Spike Ahead <\/a>(August 22, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Statement on Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act <\/a>(July 25, 2024)<\/p>\n

Safer Skies Ahead: Congress Approves Legislation Requiring Updates to Airline Emergency Medical Kits <\/a>(May 15, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Co-Hosts Congressional Briefing Highlighting 25th Year of National Asthma Control Program <\/a>(May 7, 2024)<\/p>\n

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month Empowers Individuals and Communities <\/a>(April 30, 2024)<\/p>\n

Maryland Becomes Fourth State to Enact Elijah\u2019s Law to Protect Kids with Food Allergies <\/a>(April 26, 2024)<\/p>\n

Digihaler Discontinuation May Cause Another Disruption in Care for People with Asthma <\/a>(April 15, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s Advocacy for Health Equity Leads to White House Address on Asthma Inhaler Pricing <\/a>(April 3, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Welcomes News of Lower Costs for GSK Asthma Inhalers <\/a>(March 20, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Statement on EPA Cars Rule <\/a>(March 20, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Statement in Response to AstraZeneca Asthma Inhaler Cost Announcement <\/a>(March 18, 2024)<\/p>\n

Report: Climate Change Makes Living with Allergies a Challenge <\/a>(March 14, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Statement on Asthma Inhaler Price Caps <\/a>(March 8, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Statement on Uber Eats Super Bowl Ad <\/a>(February 8, 2024)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds Senate Investigation into Pricing of Asthma Inhalers <\/a>(January 9, 2024)<\/p>\n

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AAFA Joins Advocates on Capitol Hill in Support of Dillon\u2019s Law and Expanded Access to Epinephrine<\/a> (October 26, 2023)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s Statement Regarding the FDA Decision on Needle-Free Epinephrine Nasal Spray<\/a> (September 20, 2023)<\/p>\n

Report: Ragweed Pollen Part of \u201cPerfect Storm\u201d of Asthma Peak Month<\/a> (September 18, 2023)<\/p>\n

New Report Reveals Most Challenging Cities to Live in the U.S. With Asthma<\/a> (September 7, 2023)<\/p>\n

New Study on the Current State of Health Care for Eosinophilic Esophagitis<\/a> (May 18, 2023)<\/p>\n

The asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae Certification Program announces a new certification standard in response to increasing pollen counts and pollen allergies<\/a> (May 16, 2023)<\/p>\n

arbOUR Products Earns asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae Certification for its Free+Clear Laundry Detergent<\/a> (May 10, 2023)<\/p>\n

AAFA Announces New Health Equity Program Sites Serving Communities Facing Highest Burden of Asthma and Allergic Diseases<\/a> (May 2, 2023)<\/p>\n

31 Days of Action During Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month<\/a> (April 25, 2023)<\/p>\n

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Announces New Board Chair and Board Members<\/a> (March 30,2023)<\/p>\n

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Announces 2023 Allergy Capitals<\/a> (March 15, 2023)<\/p>\n

AAFA Promotes Health Equity and Improves Accessibility and Support With New Websites<\/a> (January 12, 2023)<\/p>\n

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AAFA Applauds EPA\u2019s $1 Billion Investment in Clean School Buses to Benefit Millions of Children With Asthma<\/a>\u00a0(October 26, 2022)<\/p>\n

2022 Allergy Capitals Report Highlights Most Challenging Cities for Fall Allergies<\/a>\u00a0(September 28, 2022)<\/p>\n

New \u2018Voice of the Patient\u2019 Report Highlights Unmet Needs of Asthma in Childhood<\/a>\u00a0(September 20, 2022)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s 2022 Asthma Capitals\u2122 Report Lists Most Challenging Cities to Live in the U.S. With Asthma<\/a>\u00a0(September 14, 2022)<\/p>\n

Historic Bill Will Help Over 60 Million People with Asthma and Allergies<\/a>\u00a0(August 12, 2022)<\/p>\n

AAFA Launches New Health Equity Initiative for Communities Facing Highest Burden of Asthma<\/a>\u00a0(May 3, 2022)<\/p>\n

AAFA Asks Congress to Act on the Growing Asthma and Allergy Burden on Individuals and Communities<\/a> (April 26, 2022)<\/p>\n

AAFA Urges President Biden to Act As Asthma Deaths Rise<\/a>\u00a0(March 31, 2022)<\/p>\n

AAFA Offers Essential Tips to Help With Seasonal Allergy Woes<\/a>\u00a0(March 29, 2022)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s 2022 Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Identifies the Most Challenging Cities for Spring and Fall Allergies<\/a>\u00a0(March 2, 2022)<\/p>\n

New Report Finds Major Gaps in Child Care Policies for Food Allergy Nationwide<\/a>\u00a0(February 25, 2022)<\/p>\n

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Renegade’s SWEAT-X Free and Clear First Laundry Detergent to Earn asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification<\/a> \"Download<\/a>(November 9, 2021)<\/p>\n

New Initiative, \u201cLittle Airways, Big Voices,” Brings Voice of Families Impacted by Childhood Asthma to the Forefront of Drug Development\"Download<\/a>(September 15, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA Issues Alert to Brace for a Spike in Asthma Hospitalizations and Emergencies<\/a> \"Download (September 9, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA and Healthy Air Partners Coalition Meet with EPA on Pollution and Climate Change<\/a> \"Download (May 20, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds 2021 EPA National Environmental Leadership Award Winner Rady Children\u2019s Hospital-San Diego Severe Asthma Program<\/a> \"Download (May 5, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s 2021 Asthma Capitals\u2122 Report Lists Most Challenging Cities to Live in the U.S. With Asthma<\/a>\"Download (May 5, 2021)<\/p>\n

Zoom-In on Health Equity: AAFA Asks Congress to Tackle Racial Disparities in Asthma and Allergy<\/a> \"Download (April 30, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA Meets Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month with 31 Days of Action<\/a> \"Download (April 29, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA Celebrates Massive Health Policy Change; Lawmakers Pass FASTER Act Making Sesame A Major Food Allergen<\/a> \"Download (April 14, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA and OMRON Healthcare Join Together to Provide More Respiratory Medical Care to Underserved Communities<\/a> \"Download (March 31, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA Boosts Advocacy Efforts on FASTER Act<\/a> \"Download (March 4, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s 2021 Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks Top U.S. Cities for Seasonal Allergies <\/a>\"Download (February 23, 2021)<\/p>\n

AAFA Supports the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act <\/a>\"Download (February 8, 2021)<\/p>\n

Huge AAFA Advocacy Victory! School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, H.R. 2468 Becomes Law <\/a>\"Download (January 5, 2021)<\/p>\n

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AAFA Celebrates Advocacy Win! Congress Passes School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, H.R. 2468<\/a>\"Download (December 17, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s Medical Scientific Council Shares Statement on Early Pfizer\/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Questions for People with Allergies<\/a> \"Download (December 16, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds Senate Version of FASTER Act Passage <\/a>\"Download (December 9, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA CEO and President, Kenneth Mendez Tapped for 2021 National Health Council Board of Directors<\/a>\"Download (December 8, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Responds to New Updates of Federal Asthma Management Guidelines<\/a>\"Download (December 3, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Responds to U.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s New Rule on Traveling with Animals on Planes<\/a>\"Download(December 2, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Praises U.S. House Passage of the FASTER Act <\/a>\"Download(November 17, 2020)<\/p>\n

The asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification Program Takes the Virtual Stage at Digital Greenbuild 2020 International Conference & Expo <\/a>\"Download(November 10, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Receives CDC Funding Award to Improve Asthma Care and Outcomes for At-Risk Populations Through Comprehensive Community Health Interventions<\/a>\"Download(October 29, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA and IMPACT DC Partner on Bridging Health Disparities Gap<\/a>\"Download (October 8, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds House Passage of School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, H.R. 2468 <\/a>\"Download (September 29, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Releases Asthma Disparities in America: A Roadmap to Reducing Burden on Racial and Ethnic Minorities<\/a>\"Download (September 16, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Appoints Melanie Carver Chief Mission Officer<\/a>\"Download (August 6, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Unveils \u201cCOVID-19 and Asthma Toolkit for Schools”<\/a> \"Download(July 1, 2020)<\/p>\n

Samsung\u2019s Cube Air Purifier earns asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification <\/a>\"Download(May 29, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA and MedicAlert Foundation Announce a New Pact to Help Save Lives <\/a>\"Download(May 5, 2020)<\/p>\n

\u201cMore Than Skin Deep” Voice of the Patient Report Released<\/a>\"Download(March 18, 2020)<\/p>\n

The asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification Program Collaborates With Trane for Innovative Solutions to Improve Indoor Air Quality <\/a>\"Download(March 12, 2020)<\/p>\n

2020 Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks the Most Challenging Cities in the U.S. for Allergies<\/a>\"Download(March 10, 2020)<\/p>\n

AAFA Testifies Before House Committee About the Importance of the School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act <\/a>\"Download(January 8, 2020)<\/p>\n

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AAFA Offers New Digital Tool for Instant Access to Asthma and Health Insurance Help<\/a>\"Download(December 5, 2019)<\/p>\n

Demetrius Harris Partners with AAFA\u2019s Kids With Food Allergies for NFL’s My Cause My Cleats Campaign<\/a> \"Download(December 5, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Explains Potential Halloween Hazards for Kids With Food Allergies<\/a> \"Download(October 17, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Reveals the 2019 State Honor Roll<\/a>\"Download (September 4, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Releases \u201cMy Life With Food Allergy” Report<\/a> \"Download(August 15, 2019)<\/p>\n

More Than Skin Deep Initiative<\/a>\"Download(August 1, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Responds to Premature ICER Review of New Peanut Allergy Treatments <\/a>\"Download(July 11, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Elevates Patient Voice in ICER Review of New Peanut Allergy Treatments<\/a>\"Download(June 14, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Announces 2019 Asthma Capitals\u2122 <\/a>\"Download(May 7, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Highlights Significant Impacts of Asthma and Allergic Diseases for Awareness Month<\/a>\"Download(May 1, 2019)<\/p>\n

Popular Serta Smart Defense Pillow Now CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><\/a> \"Download(March 14, 2019)<\/p>\n

2019 Spring Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks the Most Challenging Cities Nationwide for Allergies <\/a>\"Download(March 12, 2019)<\/p>\n

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Offers Free Online Course for Severe Asthma<\/a>\"Download (February 19, 2019)<\/p>\n

AAFA Thanks President Trump for Highlighting America\u2019s Need for Affordable Health Care<\/a>\"Download (February 6, 2019)<\/p>\n

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Short Film Features Philadelphia Housing Impacts on Health<\/a>\"Download (November 15, 2018)<\/p>\n

Groups Unite to Curb Oral Corticosteroid Overexposure in Asthma Treatment <\/a>\"Download (November 15, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Elects Dr. Richard Murray as New Board Chair <\/a>\"Download (November 13, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Announces Free Online Course for Asthma Patients <\/a>\"Download (November 8, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA and Allergy Standards Host Allergy Summit to Elevate Industry and Consumer Perspectives to Improve Products for Allergy Aware Consumers <\/a>\"Download (November 1, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds FDA First Steps Toward Declaring Sesame as Major Allergen <\/a>\"Download (October 30, 2018)<\/p>\n

Healthier Home Initiative Addresses Philadelphia\u2019s Asthma Crisis <\/a>\"Download (October 18, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Atopic Dermatitis Study Overview Released<\/a>\"Download (October 3, 2018)<\/p>\n

2018 Fall Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks the Most Challenging Cities Nationwide for Allergies<\/a> \"Download (September 25, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds Walgreens and Kal\u00e9o Partnership, Increasing Patient Access to Life-Saving Epinephrine <\/a>\"Download (September 10, 2018)<\/p>\n

Guardsman\u00ae<\/sup> Dusting Cloths Earn asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification<\/a> \"Download (August 22, 2018)<\/p>\n

EasyCare Ultra Premium Acrylic Latex Paint by True Value Has Earned the asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification Mark <\/a>\"Download (July 26, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Receives Award From PCORI for BASIC Project<\/a> \"Download (May 10, 2018)<\/p>\n

2018 Asthma Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks the Most Challenging Cities in the U.S. for Asthma <\/a>\"Download (May 1, 2018)<\/p>\n

New CLEO\u2122 HOME Flooring Becomes CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/span><\/a> \"Download (April 25, 2018)<\/p>\n

2018 Spring Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks the Most Challenging Cities Nationwide for Allergies <\/a>\"Download(April 20, 2018)<\/p>\n

Sanitaire\u00ae<\/sup> EON\u2122<\/sup> ALLERGEN Upright Vacuum cleaner the First CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Commercial Vacuum Cleaner<\/a> \"Download (April 12, 2018)<\/p>\n

LG Styler First Certified asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Steam Clothing Care System <\/a>\"Download (March 7, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Study Shows a Higher Burden of Disease for Patients With Adult and Late Childhood-Onset Atopic Dermatitis (AD) vs Patients With Early Childhood-onset AD <\/a>\"Download (March 4, 2018)<\/p>\n

The asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification Program Showcases Its Certified Products and Services at AAAAI 2018 <\/a>\"Download (March 2, 2018)<\/p>\n

Mercedes-Benz USA Offers the First CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Automotive Cabin Air Filter <\/a>\"Download (February 28, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Issues Parental Guidance Warning About New Peter Rabbit Film<\/a> \"Download (February 12, 2018)<\/p>\n

AAFA Appoints New CEO Kenneth Mendez<\/a> \"Download(January 25, 2018)<\/p>\n

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New D\u0113Longhi Dehumidifiers Offer the First Certified Option for Millions of People Living With Asthma, Allergies <\/a>\"Download(October 16, 2017)<\/p>\n

Three Kenmore Vacuums Made by Cleva North America Earn asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification<\/a> \"Download (October 6, 2017)<\/p>\n

Trane\u00ae<\/sup> CleanEffects\u2122<\/sup> Air Cleaner Is the First CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Whole Home Air Cleaner Option<\/a> \"Download (September 21, 2017)<\/p>\n

Bedding Products From Indo Count Become CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><\/a> \"Download (September 20, 2017)<\/p>\n

Bedding From Luxeport and ALLIED Home Becomes a CERTIFIED Option for People With Asthma and Allergies<\/a> \"Download (September 15, 2017)<\/p>\n

Wicked Sheets Knit Performance Bedding Becomes CERTIFIED asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><\/a> \"Download (August 22, 2017)<\/p>\n

May 2017 Awareness Month Tackles Asthma Allergy Epidemic<\/a> \"Download(May 2, 2017)<\/p>\n

AAFA Announces Departure of CEO Dr. Cary Sennett <\/a>\"Download(April 3, 2017)<\/p>\n

AAFA Launches Food Allergy Patient & Family Registry to Propel Patient-Centered Research <\/a>\"Download(February 28, 2017)<\/p>\n

LG Air Purifiers Earn AAFA Certification <\/a>\"Download(February 27, 2017)<\/p>\n

Owens Corning\u00ae<\/sup> Pure Safety\u2122<\/sup> Insulation Receives AAFA Certification <\/a>\"Download(February 7, 2017)<\/p>\n

AAFA Applauds NIAID Release of Addendum Guidelines for the Prevention of Peanut Allergy<\/a> \"Download(January 5, 2017)<\/p>\n

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AAFA Releases 2016 State Honor RollTM<\/sup> Report<\/a> \"Download(December 27, 2016)<\/p>\n

asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification Program Launches Free App to help Parents Find Products for a Healthier Home <\/a>\"Download(December 20, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA Releases 2016 Fall Allergy Capitals TM<\/sup> Report<\/a>\"Download(December 15, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s Children\u2019s Asthma Education Program Wins APHA Award<\/a> \"Download(December 1, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA Co-Sponsored Report Provides Recommendations for Food Allergy Research, Treatment, and Policy<\/a> \"Download(November 30, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA Contributes to Report Proposing Key Steps to Improving Healthcare Value Assessment<\/a> \"Download(June 21, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA Partners with Coalition for Medicare Choices to Create New Respiratory-Focused Patient Education Resources<\/a> \"Download(June 6, 2016)<\/p>\n

Football Star Partners with Asthma Foundation to Help Kids Tackle Asthma<\/a> \"Download(May 3, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA\u2019s asthma & allergy friendly\u00ae<\/sup><\/span> Certification Program Celebrates 10 Successful Years <\/a>\"Download (April 25, 2016)<\/p>\n

2016 Spring Allergy Capitals\u2122 Report Ranks The Most Challenging Cities Nationwide For Allergies<\/a> \"Download(March 23, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA CEO Shares Patient Concerns About Restrictions to Allergen Immunotherapy at the AAAAI 2016 Symposium<\/a> \"Download (March 7, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA Congratulates Dr. Robert Califf on Confirmation as FDA Commissioner<\/a> \"Download (February 29, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA to Comment on the Recruitment of Ethnically Diverse Populations to Support Clinical Trials<\/a> \"Download (February 29, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA Adds Prestigious Health Care Leaders to Board of Directors<\/a> \"Download (February 10, 2016)<\/p>\n

New Survey Finds Most Americans Spend Little Time Thinking About Allergy Symptoms<\/a> \"Download (February 1, 2016)<\/p>\n

AAFA President, CEO Selected by State Insurance Commissioners for Important Patient Advocacy Role<\/a> \"Download (January 19, 2016)<\/p>\n

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Decline In Prevalence of Childhood Asthma is Not the Whole Story<\/a> \"Download (December 29, 2015)<\/p>\n

Tech Is a Good Prescription for People with Asthma and Allergies<\/a> (December 8, 2015)<\/p>\n

Your Nose Knows It’s Fall Allergy Season<\/a> \"Download (November 4, 2015)<\/p>\n

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America Awarded Patient Engagement Project by PCORI<\/a> \"Download (October 9, 2015)<\/p>\n

Asthma Foundation Awarded Project from CDC to Improve Asthma Control Among Underserved Adults<\/a> \"Download (October 5, 2015)<\/p>\n

Asthma and Allergy Foundation Releases Free Program for Asthma Educators, Now Available in Spanish<\/a> \"Download (September 25, 2015)<\/p>\n

New Survey Reveals Deficiencies in Care for Patients with Severe Allergic Reactions<\/a> \"Download (January 15, 2015)<\/p>\n

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New Report Shows Most States Fall Behind on Asthma and Allergy School Policies<\/a> \"Download (August 2014)<\/p>\n

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New Study Shows Nearly 1-in-50 At-Risk for Severe Allergic Reactions<\/a> \"Download (October 21, 2013)<\/p>\n

Allergies Could Hit Hard This Fall if High Temps, Storms and Tornadoes Strike as Predicted<\/a> \"Download (September 17, 2013)<\/p>\n

World Asthma Day 2013: There’s More to Asthma than Meets the Air<\/a> \"Download (May 7, 2013)<\/p>\n

New 2013 Allergy Capital Rankings! Spring Allergies Start Strong and Last Long as Extreme Weather Patterns Continue<\/a> \"Download (April 2, 2013)<\/p>\n

New Report: Children With Asthma, Allergies Bear Burden of Unhealthy Schools<\/a> \"Download (February 5, 2013)<\/p>\n

AAFA Challenges Patients, Caregivers to ‘Get Smart About Asthma’<\/a> \"Download (January 24, 2013)<\/p>\n

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