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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) 2021 Annual Meeting

February 26 - March 01, 2021; Virtual Meeting

February 26 - March 01, 2021 Virtual Meeting

Conference News

Popular News from AAAAI 2020

  • 'Not the Time' to Be Daring With New Foods, Allergists Warn 'Not the Time' to Be Daring With New Foods, Allergists Warn New data suggest that the rate of food allergies in adults is higher than previously estimated, with about one in five people having a first-time allergic reaction later in life.
  • Asthma Patients: Stay on Steroids in Face of COVID-19, Say Experts Asthma Patients: Stay on Steroids in Face of COVID-19, Say Experts Patients with asthma should stay on their preventive steroid therapy, both to protect against infection with COVID-19 as well as if they succumb to the virus, say experts in respiratory medicine.
  • Marijuana Allergies on the Rise Marijuana Allergies on the Rise The increased use of Cannabis sativa will bring more patients to the clinic with signs of allergy, specialists warn, so clinicians need to be aware of the limited research available on the subject.

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