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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is the largest professional medical organization in the United States devoted to the allergy/immunology specialty. The AAAAI represents, asthma specialists, clinical immunologists, allied health professionals and others with a special interest in the research and treatment of allergic disease. Established in 1943, the AAAAI has nearly 6,500 members in the United States, Canada and 60 other countries. The AAAAI is devoted to the advancement of the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and immunology for optimal patient care.

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (Español)
El AAAAI ha reunido las materiales públicas de la educación, tal como Paciente Actualiza, los Hechos Rápidos, y las Puntas de AAAAI para Recordar serie del folleto, para educar las personas que hablan español sobre alergias y asma.

American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Online
Information and news service for patients, family, purchasers of group health care programs, and the news media.

Asbestos.com
Asbestos.com is the leading online resource for mesothelioma patients and their loved ones. The site is dedicated to providing the most accurate, detailed information about asbestos, mesothelioma and lung cancer.

Cystic-L
Free email service for the exchange of information and support specific to cystic fibrosis.

National Emphysema Treatment Trial
First multi-center clinical trial designed to determine the role, safety, and effectiveness of bilateral lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) in the treatment of emphysema.

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation
Supports research to find a way to cure and control Pulmonary Fibrosis. In addition it supports treatment Centers to help those afflicted.

Vasculitis Foundation
The Vasculitis Foundation (VF) is the only international organization for patients with Vasculitis. Founded in 1986, VF provides patients and family members with practical information and coping strategies to live successfully with Vasculitis.