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Allergies

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AAAAI Patient/Public Resource Center
http://www.aaaai.org/public/default.stm
Descriptions, tips, statistics, and news about allergies for the general public from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. There's also a directory of patient support organizations and resources.
Air Pollution and Respiratory Health
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/airpollution/default.htm
General information, links, reports, and resources regarding respiratory disorders associated with air pollution. Includes information on smoke inhalation, carbon monoxide, asthma, and mold. Also available in Spanish.
Allergy Discussion Group
http://www.Immune.Com/allergy/index.html
Searchable archive of a free allergy mailing list (listserv), along with subscription information.
Allernet
http://www.allernet.com/
"Allernet is working hard to bring you accurate, up-to-date information about allergy and asthma." Resources include daily allergy forecasts, allergy FAQs, helpful hints, and additional resources and links.
ACAAI online - American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
http://www.acaai.org/public/
The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology provides allergy advice, information on asthma screening, finding an allergist, a dictionary of related terms and patient support. Information is also available in Spanish.
The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
http://www.foodallergy.org/
Promotes "education, advocacy, research, and awareness" about food allergies. The site contains resources, allergy-free recipes, school-based education kits, and allergy-related news.
Food Allergy Survivors Together
http://www.angelfire.com/mi/FAST/
"Food Allergy Survivors Together (FAST) is a free online support group for children, teens, and adults who have allergies, or have an allergic family member or friend." Includes advice and recipes.
Free Breather
http://www.asthmalearninglab.com/
"We at FreeBreather are dedicated to helping you face the challenge of asthma head-on and get back to living your life the way you want." A comprehensive site discussing all aspects of asthma focused on all age groups. Includes news, tips for talking to doctors, health tips, pollen reports, and activities. Stores custom information with free membership.
Home Control of Allergies and Asthma
http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=22591
Describes common household allergy and asthma triggers and suggests helpful remedies.

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