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The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), founded in 1953, is the oldest and largest nonprofit patient organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma, allergies and related conditions through education, advocacy and research. If you are a member of the press and want to connect with AAFA about a story, please contact us by email at media@aafa.org<\/a> or call 202-974-1223<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Body Content” _builder_version=”4.19.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#505050″ link_font=”||||on|||#008c99|” link_text_color=”#008c99″ header_2_font=”|600|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#008c99″ header_2_font_size=”39px” header_3_font=”|600|||||||” header_3_text_align=”left” header_3_text_color=”#008c99″ header_3_font_size=”28px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n If you are a member of the press and want to speak with the following experts, AAFA can connect you to all of the information and resources you need for your story. To speak with an asthma or allergy expert for your story, please contact a member of AAFA\u2019s communications team at 202-466-7643<\/a> or email media@aafa.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion open_toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” open_toggle_background_color=”#f0f0f0″ closed_toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” closed_toggle_background_color=”#f0f0f0″ toggle_icon=”L||divi||400″ icon_color=”#FFFFFF” use_icon_font_size=”on” icon_font_size=”20px” admin_label=”Accordions” module_class=”accord” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” toggle_text_color=”#FFFFFF” toggle_font=”|600|||||||” toggle_font_size=”22px” closed_toggle_font=”|600|||||||” closed_toggle_font_size=”22px” body_text_color=”#505050″ body_font_size=”16px” body_link_font=”||||on|||#008C99|” text_orientation=”left” custom_margin=”||2%||false|false” border_width_all=”0px” saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Closed” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Speak with Patients” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n AAFA, the leading national asthma and allergy patient organization, can also put you in touch with adult and pediatric patients, caregivers, asthma educators and support group leaders to help you complete your story.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Speak with Doctors or Researchers” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n For more in-depth quotes and interviews, AAFA can connect you with leading national clinicians and other health care experts to discuss any asthma or allergy topic. AAFA\u2019s Medical Scientific Council is comprised of the most respected clinicians, researchers, and thought leaders who are also experienced interviewees for print, radio, and television. This group includes MDs, PhDs, MPHs and other health experts with top academic credentials who are dedicated to helping AAFA educate the public.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Speak with Other Experts” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n In addition, AAFA\u2019s Senior Staff and Board of Directors includes experts on asthma and allergy issues, public health communications, research, national health policy, patient advocacy and more.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][et_pb_code admin_label=”Print” module_id=”print” module_class=”clearfix” _builder_version=”4.17.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_module=”5156″ saved_tabs=”all” global_colors_info=”{}”]Quick Facts About Asthma and Allergies<\/h3>\n
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