Alternaria Sensitization Common in Children With Severe Asthma

ORLANDO – Children with severe asthma may have their already serious symptoms further worsened by sensitization to common household fungi in the genus Alternaria, suggested investigators at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology...

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Free Asthma and Allergy Screenings Offered Nationwide New Tools Help More Americans Find Relief
Newswise — ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., April 10, 2012 – The unseasonably warm weather is making this spring season difficult for millions of Americans who suffer from asthma and allergies. To help adults and children who have symptoms find out if they are at risk, allergists will conduct the 16th annual Nationwide Asthma Screening Program, expanding the program this year to include screening for nasal allergies...

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Family fun ride helps Asthma and COPD Education Center

The Asthma and COPD Education Center is gearing up for the Woody Y Century & Family Fun Ride.
The event is Saturday at The Park at River Walk on Stockdale Highway. It begins and ends at River Walk, and there are five routes to choose from...

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