This May, join the AAFA community for National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Together, we can improve health and well-being for all.
✔️Raise awareness.
✔️Show up at events.
✔️Advocate for change.
✔️Honor the people who’ve passed away from asthma
Start here 👉 https://aafa.org/calendar/
Be part of the change!
Share your voice and help shape what comes next for the future of asthma and allergies. aafa.org/act
Our #community is powerful and our collective voices make an impact.
📣 Mohawk SmartStrand® #carpet styles enhanced with Pur-Ease™ technology are the first Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified treated carpets!
#Certified products are proven to reduce your exposure to indoor #asthma and #allergy triggers and improve your #IndoorAirQuality.
ACTION. Public health progress happens when we turn ideas into action by supporting policies, programs and partnerships that improve health for everyone. Let’s take ACTION for healthier communities everywhere. Join the conversation. Share one ACTION you’re taking for public health today.
#NPHW
SET. Public health works best when communities, organizations and leaders come together to support health for all. We’re SET to keep building a healthier future together. Tag an organization helping make communities healthier.
#NPHW
READY. Public health is the foundation of strong communities. We’re getting READY to celebrate the people and systems that help everyone thrive. Join us for NPHW as we celebrate public health achievements.
#NPHW
A graphic with a blue and green gradient says "Thanks to Our Champion Partners" in white. Above that text is a logo for National Public Health Week. Below the text are logos for the champions, Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, Epilepsy Foundation, Metopio and NYU School of Global Public Health.
We’re celebrating National Public Health Week April 6-12. Our #NPHW Champion Partners – @aafanational.bsky.social, @epilepsyfoundation.bsky.social, @Metopio and @NYUSchoolofGlobalPublicHealth – are helping make this a reality, because good health doesn’t just happen.
Decision aid: aafa.org/wp-content/u...
Developed with ACAAI, CHEST, and AAAAI
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The COVID-19 #vaccine is proven to help prevent severe illness from #COVID. It reduces the chances of hospitalization and death. For people who are unsure if they want to get vaccinated, AAFA developed a new decision aid (the first of its kind) to help you make this decision with your doctor.
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#Allergy season is here! Every cough or sniffle can make you wonder: is it #asthma, #allergies, the #flu, #RSV, a #cold, or #COVID19?
Learn the difference: aafa.org/asthma/asthma-triggers-c...
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National Public Health Week 2026 invites everyone to renew their commitment to strengthening the systems, science, and community partnerships that keep us healthy.
Public health lives in our environments: the air we breathe, water we drink, sidewalks we walk, and parks we enjoy.
#NPHW
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Learn more about Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certification Program and search for Certified products: www.asthmaandallergyfriendly.com/USA/
April is National Healthy Homes Month. A healthy home environment & good #IndoorAirQuality is an important part of #asthma & #allergy management.
Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified products are proven to reduce your exposure to indoor asthma & allergy triggers & improve indoor air quality.
Chronic #hives occur almost daily and for more than 6 weeks. They often have no known cause and happen for unknown reasons. Learn more about chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) at: aafa.org/hives
HCPs: Watch our free continuing medical education (#CME) program on #NasalPolyps!
Learn about strategies to restore sense of smell & treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.
Earn CME credit: www.medlive.com/hcp/show/25-11-17-nasal-...
Our #community is powerful and our collective voices make an impact.
It only takes a minute to add your voice to the conversation and help shape what comes next for the future of asthma and allergies.
Start here: aafa.org/act
AAFA is proud to be working on S3394 alongside Senator Diegnan and a dedicated group of New Jersey-based advocates. This bill requires restaurants to disclose the top 9 allergens in each menu item.
Want to get involved? Contact us: aafa.org/advocacyteam
Asthma & Allergy Friendly® Certified products are proven to reduce your exposure to allergens in your home, like pollen.
Learn more ways to manage your seasonal pollen #allergies in our 2026 Allergy Capitals report: aafa.org/asthma-allergy-research/...
The Rhode Island Senate passed an AAFA-supported bill to improve indoor air quality in Rhode Island schools.
Live in Rhode Island and want to get involved? Contact the AAFA advocacy team at aafa.org/advocacyteam.
Clinicians: Watch our continuing medical education (#CME) program with @[medliveofficial.bsky.social] on #FoodAllergy allergy management. Earn free CME credit: www.medlive.com/patient/show...
#Hives can be small or large, can be anywhere on the body and may even change shape.
Lighter skin tones = red or pink hives.
Darker skin tones = hives of the same color as your skin, or slightly darker or lighter than your natural skin tone.
https://aafa.org/hives
AAFA is at the NMA (National Medical Association) Colloquium on African American Health! We’re sharing information on our:
✔️ Resources on #asthma and allergic diseases
✔️ HEAL program and how we are promoting #HealthEquity
✔️ Policy priorities and #advocacy efforts
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Boise, ID is the #1 Allergy Capital for 2026.
Boise is Number 1!
Higher levels of tree and grass #pollen and a longer pollen season earned Boise the title of Number 1 Allergy Capital in the U.S.
See more about the rankings in AAFA's 2026 Allergy Capitals report:
Allergycapitals.org
San Diego, CA is the #2 Allergy Capital for 2026.
Atmospheric rivers in 2024 led to a San Diego #pollen explosion in 2025!
San Diego is the Number 2 Allergy Capital in AAFA's 2026 ranking of the most challenging places to live with seasonal pollen allergies.
See the full report:
allergycapitals.org
Tulsa, OK is the #3 Allergy Capital for 2026.
It's sneezing season in Tulsa!
Tulsa is once again the Number 3 Allergy Capital in the U.S. in AAFA's 2026 ranking of the most challenging places to live with seasonal #pollen allergies.
See the full report: allergycapitals.org
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Provo, UT is the #4 Allergy Capital for 2026.
#Pollen in Provo is the result of drought sandwiched between seasons of warmer, wetter weather.
That's why Provo earned the Number 4 spot in this year's Allergy Capitals report - one of the most challenging places to live with pollen allergy in the U.S.
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