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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America the oldest and largest nonprofit patient group fighting to save lives via advocacy, research, education and support.

Arlington, VA
Joined February 2009
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AAFA celebrates @GovMikeKehoe's signing of MO HB 2372, which includes Elijah’s Law! Elijah’s Law will make sure that staff in childcare settings are trained to recognize the signs of allergic reactions and respond quickly in emergency situations. #FoodAllergy @Elijahsecho
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#Atlanta ranks 34th in our 2026 Allergy Capitals - a ranking of the most challenging places in the U.S. to live with pollen allergies Thanks to @HealthbeatUS and @RebGrapevine for reporting on this: healthbeat.beehiiv.com/p/all…
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Rochester's got #pollen! #Rochester had some of the highest tree pollen levels in the U.S. in 2025, which made it the Number 5 Allergy Capital in this year's edition of AAFA's rankings of the most challenging places to live with seasonal allergies allergycapitals.org
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#Pollen in #Provo is the result of drought sandwiched between seasons of warmer, wetter weather. That's why Provo earned the 4th spot in this year's Allergy Capitals report - one of the most challenging places to live with pollen allergy in the U.S. allergycapitals.org
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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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Atmospheric rivers in 2024 led to a San Diego #pollen explosion in 2025! #SanDiego 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 @fox5sandiego @cbs8
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#Boise is the Number 1 Allergy Capital in the United States for 2026 due to longer pollen seasons and fewer allergy specialists available Find out more about Boise's ranking: allergycapitals.org @GovernorLittle @CityOfBoise @IdahoStatesman @IdahoNews6 @KBOIRadio
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See how your city ranks in our 2026 Allergy Capitals Report:
Boise and San Diego top AAFA's Allergy Capitals list for 2026. The list ranks the most-challenging cities for pollen allergies. "There are quite a few shake-ups this year,” notes AAFA’s Hannah Jaffee. Where did your city rank? allergicliving.com/2026/03/1…
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And thank you for your work on this!
To Dina and everyone who shared their story, thank you. As a mom, I know this legislation to require EpiPens in schools and child care centers will be a relief for so many families.
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AAFA was proud to support this bill and we're excited to see it become law.
A just-signed New York state law will require delis, bakeries, food trucks and ice cream parlors to provide written labeling of the Top 9 food allergens on foods packaged for sale. The law is a first in the U.S. Read for the full details: allergicliving.com/2025/11/1…
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Check it out for our recommendations on 504 plans:
Our Aug. newsletter's here! Meet 4 colleges serving 'mind-blowing' allergy-friendly meals, experts on state of school 504 plans in '25. Plus: exclusive with woman suing Disney re severe allergic rxn, Airlines & Allergies Guide, new epi bills++ @AAFANational @NoNutTraveler @gg521

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