Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Michigan Chapter

10/14/2026

October is National Indoor Air Quality Awareness Month. Asthma and allergy triggers and airway irritants can be found in indoor air. And your indoor air can be more polluted than outdoor air.

Certified Asthma & Allergy Friendly® products are proven through strict scientific testing to improve indoor air quality and reduce your exposure to indoor allergens and pollutants.

Learn more about AAFA's asthma & allergy friendly Certification Program and search for Certified products: https://asthmaandallergyfriendly.com/USA/

10/14/2026

10/07/2026

Secondhand e-cigarette exposure—not just to***co—linked to children's asthma flare-ups in the home.

Household exposure to e-cigarettes increases the risk of asthma flare-ups in children, challenging the assumption that e-cigarettes are a “safer” source of secondhand smoke, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2026 National Conference & Exhibitio...

10/06/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/r/19gnej1Ev2/

10/05/2026

10/05/2026

Do you live in Detroit and have asthma? Ready to breathe better and feel better all while earning rewards? Sign up for our HEAL Asthma program asap to begin your journey.

Scan the code or email: [email protected]

09/30/2026

National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have found antibodies that could help lead to new treatments for alpha-gal syndrome, a food allergy to meat triggered by a Lone Star tick bite. Read more along with other research news.

https://community.kidswithfoodallergies.org/blog/research-update-factors-that-impact-outgrowing-food-allergies

09/30/2026

Could easier access to asthma biologic treatments lead to fewer asthma flare-ups, better asthma control, better lung function, and avoid long-term use of oral steroids? One study shows people with severe asthma who have access to biologics may have better outcomes.

Read more and other asthma research news: https://community.aafa.org/blog/research-update-access-to-biologics-may-affect-treatment-outcomes