• Global CRSwNP Awareness Day 2026

    April 23, 2026, 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 […]

  • Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month 2026 Begins

    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 […]

  • Food Allergy Awareness Month 2026

    During National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, we also focus on food allergy awareness. A food allergy occurs when the body’s immune system sees a certain food as harmful and […]

  • World Asthma Day 2026

    The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) celebrates World Asthma Day 2026 with the theme of “Access to anti-inflammatory inhalers for everyone with asthma – still an urgent need.” GINA continues […]

  • 2nd Annual Asthma Resource Fair

    Andrew Freedman Home (Grand Ballroom) 1125 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY, United States

    The New York City Asthma Network (NYCAN) is hosting a free community resource fair on World Asthma Day, May 5, 2026. Everyone is welcome. There will be free asthma education […]

  • World Asthma Day Detroit – hosted by Climate Action Campaign

    Detroit Riverwalk, near the Cullen Family Carousel

    On Tuesday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM, health professionals, environmental justice advocates, and a Detroit resident living with asthma will gather at William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor […]

  • Asthma Allies Fun Run and Walk – Hilliard, Ohio

    Hilliard Davidson Stadium 5100 Davidson Rd, Hilliard, OH, United States

    Join us on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. until noon at Hilliard Davidson High School Stadium for the 2nd annual Asthma Allies Fun Run & Walk. Hosted by […]

  • Bounce Into Food Allergy Awareness – Issaquah, Washington

    Kokanee Shelter at Lake Sammamish State Park 2182 NW Sammamish Rd, Issaquah, WA, United States

    Kokanee Shelter at Lake Sammamish State Park, Issaquah, Washington Note: There is a fee to park. Join us for a day of community, education, and fun! The King Family and […]

  • National Eosinophil Awareness Week 2026

    AAFA joins the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) in recognizing National Eosinophil Awareness Week, May 17-23, 2026. The purpose of this week is to create awareness and educate both […]

  • Type 2 Inflammation (Allergic Conditions) Week 2026

    The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) designates May 18-22 to be Type 2 Inflammation (Allergic Conditions) Awareness Week. Allergic conditions span a wide range, including asthma, seasonal allergies, […]