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Allergic Conditions: Preventing Allergies and Asthma

It has long been known that allergies and asthma tend to run in families. Consequently, many prevention efforts have been targeted to the children of allergic or asthmatic parents. Although allergies and asthma cannot be uniformly prevented, recent information suggests that there are steps a family with a history of allergic disease can take to delay or reduce the occurrence of allergies in their infants. Read more about the prevention of allergies and asthma by clicking on the resources below.

Resources about preventing allergies and asthma:

Please visit an allergist for more information on allergic disease and your individual medical condition. If you need to locate an allergist in your area, visit the Academy’s online Physician Referral Directory.

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