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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
AAFA is dedicated to saving lives and reducing the burden of disease for people with asthma and allergies
About Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), a not-for-profit organization founded in 1953, is the leading patient organization for people with asthma and allergies, and the oldest asthma and allergy patient group in the world. MISSION STATEMENT: AAFA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma and allergic diseases through education, advocacy and research. AAFA provides practical information, community based services and support to people through a network of Regional Chapters, Support Groups and other Local Partners around the U.S. AAFA develops health education, organizes state and national advocacy efforts and funds research to find better treatments and cures. In addition, the mission of AAFA's Web site is to provide online access to AAFA's reliable, validated asthma and allergy information and tools to families, patients, parents, healthcare providers, policymakers and others.
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Signals from Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
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Research & Knowledge
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America published the 2026 Asthma Capitals report, which ranked Dallas among the Top 20 most challenging places to live with asthma in the U.S. due to an increase in asthma-related emergency department visits.
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Presence & Recognition
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reports that Detroit, Michigan is the #2 Asthma Capital for 2026 due to high rates of asthma and related deaths.
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Presence & Recognition
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America notes that Allentown, Pennsylvania is the #1 Asthma Capital for 2026 due to having the highest rate of asthma emergencies of all cities analyzed by AAFA.
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Partnerships
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America is funding an asthma program in Allentown to help older adults manage their asthma, get their homes assessed, and improve their quality of life, developed by Health Promotion Council Southeastern Pennsylvania, Inc. in collaboration with the Allentown Health Bureau.
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Presence & Recognition
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reported that Allentown earned the top spot in the 2026 Asthma Capitals report due to its high level of asthma-related ER visits, which is the highest in the nation.
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Presence & Recognition
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America cohosts a walk with Anthony and his family in Raleigh on September 26 to raise awareness and support the organization.
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Research & Knowledge
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America published the 2026 Asthma Capitals report, an independent research project supported by Amgen, AstraZeneca, Chiesi USA, Inc., Sanofi, and Regeneron, with data from Komodo Health and Airevo by Pollen Sense Inc.
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Research & Knowledge
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America published the Asthma Capitals report ranking the 100 largest metro areas in the lower 48 by how hard they are to live in for people with asthma, with Hartford ranked at #8.
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Research & Knowledge
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America published the 2026 Asthma Capitals report, which states that Hartford, Connecticut, is the 8th most challenging city to live in with asthma.
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Research & Knowledge
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America monitors asthma nationwide and provides data showing where asthma is the most challenging to manage and control.
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