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AAFA NE

@AAFANE

Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America - New England Chapter

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Joined April 2010
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A very personal plea today: Tell anyone w asthma this coming week is the MOST dangerous of the year. "Asthma Peak Week" sees more attacks than any other bc of ragweed pollen. Six years ago today I lost my wife, Laura, to an attack🙏Share her story💜> link wbur.fm/3RStHBN
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@FDA2 Jun 2021
Yep! We have to say it! Don't eat #cicadas if you're allergic to seafood as these insects share a family relation to shrimp and lobsters. go.usa.gov/xHg69
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Know how to use your #asthma inhaler. Watch the video #kNOwAsthma bit.ly/2poyQoe
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Join me on Nov. 10th at 7pm for the @aafane Virtual Fall Gala 2020! Reserve your free ticket or browse/bid on auction items at withoutlimits.givesmart.com.
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ACAAI@ACAAI22 Sep 2020
If you're having trouble getting in to see your allergist to help manage your asthma, telemedicine may be an option. everydayhealth.com/asthma/te…
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Today, AAFA published a national roadmap of 69 strategies to address serious #asthma disparities affecting Black, Hispanic and Indigenous Americans: "Asthma Disparities in America": aafa.org/asthmadisparities #healthdisparities #blackhealth #hispanichealth #tribalhealth
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In AAFA's new #COVID19 and #Asthma Toolkit for Schools, you’ll find step-by-step checklists on how to create school spaces that are asthma-friendly and can help prevent the spread of the new #coronavirus: aafa.org/schools-covid19 #BackToSchoolWithAsthma
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MYTH: Caffeine can treat an asthma attack. TRUTH: Caffeine is a weak bronchodilator. It is not as strong or fast acting as quick-relief bronchodilator like albuterol. Learn more: community.aafa.org/blog/aafa…
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Join @AAFAnational and @AAAAI_org on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at noon ET for a Twitter chat on how to take control of your #asthmahealth. Bring your questions for the experts to answer!
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@CDCgov14 May 2020
When you wear a cloth face covering, you help protect those around you from #COVID19. Help keep each other safe by continuing to properly wear cloth face coverings every time, the entire time you’re in public. Learn more: bit.ly/2R9av5m.
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Is that runny nose and cough spring allergies or #covid19? Allergies can cause symptoms similar to those of the new #coronavirus. What to do if you have symptoms: aafa.org/covid19 #asthmaandallergyawarenessmonth
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Asthma is a chronic lung disease. It causes your airways to become inflamed. This makes it hard to breathe. Learn how an #asthma action plan can help keep your asthma under control: community.aafa.org/blog/how-… #act4asthma
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Have #asthma? Plan outdoor activities for when air pollution levels will be low. #kNOwAsthma bit.ly/2ogFnAt
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Air quality inside your house may not be as healthy as you think. Allergens such as dust mites, pets, cockroaches and mold that also could be in your home. phillyvoice.com/allergies-mo…
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Have you gotten your #flu shot? Remember, it takes 2 weeks to be fully effective. Get it now before holiday get-togethers! Let's see your #flushotselfie! Get the facts about the flu vaccine and asthma here: community.aafa.org/blog/flu-… #fightflu
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Today is #WorldLungDay. Asthma affects >25 million Americans. It is a chronic disease that causes your airways to become inflamed, making it hard to breathe. There is no cure for asthma. Asthma can be managed! Take control of your asthma: aafa.org/asthmacare
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AAFA met with the the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today. Thanks to the stories shared by our members, we shared how critical it is that people with asthma and allergies who have to be on planes with emotional support animals have equal rights: community.aafa.org/blog/aafa…
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We met with the FDA today to keep up the pressure on sesame allergen labeling. They are still reviewing all the evidence and testimony our community and researchers have provided. We'll continue to keep you updated on sesame allergy advocacy. #foodallergy
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Trending topic on our #asthma community: Traveling with spacer and inhaler community.aafa.org/topic/tra…
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Join @AAFANE for a Digital Health and Patient Engagement Panel Discussion today at 7pmET. Join in person or via FB Live. More info on event: facebook.com/events/24701742…
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