Awareness Events

April 24, 2025 Global CRSwNP Awareness Day. Also known as chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), nasal polyps are small growths on the lining inside the nose and sinuses. They […]

Since 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has declared May as “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.” It is a peak season for people with asthma and […]

The AAFA New England Chapter is hosting a special World Asthma Day Speaker Series webinar, "Learn to Understand and Manage Asthma LUMA™" on Tuesday, May 6 at 7-8pm ET. Topics […]

We set aside this week during Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month to focus on food allergy awareness. A food allergy occurs when the body’s immune system sees a certain food […]

AAFA joins the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) to recognize World Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Day on March 22, 2025. Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell. The purpose […]

The AAFA New England Chapter is hosting a Food Allergy Conference & Expo on Saturday, May 31, 12:30-5:30 p.m. ET. The program will include food allergy management workshops, time designated […]