Recommended Websites
::: GENERAL ASTHMA, ALLERGY and IMMUNOLOGY INFORMATION, OZONE INFORMATION
-AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY
– some areas for non-physicians interested in learning more about allergy & asthma
-AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY – Spanish
www.aaaai.org/patients/resources/spanish.stm
-AMERICAN COLLEGE OF ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY
http://www.acaai.org/Pages/default.aspx
– some areas for non-physicians interested in learning more about allergy & asthma
–educates allergy and asthma sufferers about the benefits of a specialist’s care
-ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
– good general asthma & allergy information site
-TEXAS ALLERGY, ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY
http://www.taais.org/links.html
– offers links to other allergy & asthma sites
-ALLERGY AND ASTHMA NETWORK / MOTHERS OF ASTHMATICS
– good general asthma & allergy information site
–AAAAI: just for kids – allergy and asthma games, puzzles and more!
-WORLD ALLERGY ORGANIZATION
http://www.worldallergy.org/index.php
http://www.worldallergy.org/public/allergic_diseases_center/index_test.shtml
–visual allergy model, learn about how allergy affects different parts of the body
http://www.eaaci.net/index.php
–European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
-OZONE FORECAST EMAIL SIGN UP WITH TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/compliance/monitoring/air/monops/ozone_email.html#email
::: ECZEMA INFORMATION
-NATIONAL ECZEMA ASSOCIATION
http://www.nationaleczema.org/
–good resource for atopic dermatitis information
– site that offers clothing and other products for those with eczema
::: ASTHMA AND OTHER RESPIRATORY DISORDER INFORMATION
-AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
– good information about asthma and other respiratory diseases
::: FOOD ALLERGY INFORMATION
-FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS NETWORK
– good general information on food allergy
-EPIPEN VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS
-FOOD ALLERGY INITIATIVE
–seeking to cure food allergies
-FOOD ALLERGY AND TRAVEL
– information to obtain food allergy cards in several languages
-PARENTS RAISING CHILDREN WITH FOOD ALELRGIES AND RELATED CONDITIONS
http://www.kidswithfoodallergies.org/presskit.html
–a “World of Support” to those learning to adapt to and live a food allergy lifestyle.
::: IMMUNODEFICIENCY INFORMATION
-IMMUNE DEFICIENCY FOUNDATION
– Bayer sponsored site with resources & information on immune deficiency
–Presented by Jeffrey Modell Foundation
-JEFFREY MODELL FOUNDATION
– a patient advocacy group for immunodeficiency
-CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY SOCIETY
–professional site with limited educational/patient resources
-10 WARNING SIGNS OF IMMUNODEFICIENCY
http://www.info4pi.org/patienttopatient/index.cfm
-NATIONAL PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY RESOURCE CENTER
www.info4pi.org/patienttopatient/index.cfm
-NORD (National Organization of Rare Diseases)
–source of limited information and assistance on various rare diseases
-BAXTER GAMMAGARD LIQUID ASSURANCE PROGRAM
https://www.mygardian.com/gardian/
–drug assistance program and enrollment
-CSL BEHRING ASSURANCE PROGRAM
–drug assistance program and enrollment
-TELECRIS GAMMUNEX CONNEXIONS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
https://www.gamunexconnexions.com/
–drug assistance program and enrollment
-PATIENT SERVICE CENTER INC.
https://www.patientservicesinc.org/contact/default.asp
–a nonprofit premium and co-payment foundation
::: GENERAL HEALTH INFORMATION
Xolair FDA Warning
www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/2007/NEW01567.html
Recent Medication Safety Concerns
www.dallasallergy.net/medication-safety-concerns
– including Elidel, Protopic, Advair and Serevent
Comprehensive list of allergy and asthma tips, English and Spanish
www.aaaai.org/patients/publicedmat/tips/
Take the asthma test
www.asthmacontrol.com/
Is clinical research for you?
http://dallasallergy.net/services/clinical-research-studies
Pollen count
http://www.aaaai.org/nab/index.cfm?p=allergenreport&stationid=37&datecount=07%2F17%2F2009
Ozone levels and air quality info
www.tceq.state.tx.us/cgi-bin/compliance/monops/aqi_rpt.pl