During October, join the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) as we raise awareness of eczema. Around 18.9 million adults and 8 million children in the U.S. have eczema. This equals about 1 in 14 adults and 1 in 9 children.
AAFA joins We CU, Allergy & Asthma Network, and The Mast Cell Disease Society, Inc. (TMS) in recognizing Urticaria Day (UDAY) on October 1, 2026. What is urticaria (hives)? Hives (urticaria) are a type of swelling of the skin and are a common symptom of allergic reactions. Hives are itchy, raised bumps, called welts or […]
It's National Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month. And it’s important to know the facts about indoor air: - Indoor air can be more polluted than outdoor air - Asthma and allergy triggers and airway irritants can be found in indoor air - Indoor air pollution can affect your health
“Let’s Talk Cough” is a rare opportunity to share your experience directly with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), life science companies, doctors, and researchers. Your input will help shape the development of new medical therapies and approaches to treating and monitoring chronic cough. Watch meeting called the meeting tpfddhat will take place in […]
