Allergies to Insect Stings (cont.)
Other Places To Get Help
Organizations| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology | | 555 East Wells Street | | Suite 1100 | | Milwaukee, WI 53202-3823 | | Phone: | (414) 272-6071 | | Email: | info@aaaai.org | | Web Address: | www.aaaai.org | | The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology publishes an excellent series of pamphlets on allergies, asthma, and related information. It also provides physician referrals. |
| | American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) | | 85 West Algonquin Road | | Suite 550 | | Arlington Heights, IL 60005 | | Phone: | 1-800-842-7777 (allergist referral service) | | Email: | mail@acaai.org | | Web Address: | www.acaai.org | | The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) provides allergy information for consumers, including a nationwide allergist referral service. |
| | Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) | | 1233 20th Street NW | | Suite 402 | | Washington, DC 20036 | | Phone: | 1-800-7-ASTHMA (1-800-727-8462) | | Email: | info@aafa.org | | Web Address: | www.aafa.org | | The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) provides information and support for people who have allergies or asthma. The AAFA has local chapters and support groups. And its Web site has online resources, such as fact sheets, brochures, and newsletters, both free and for purchase. |
| | KidsHealth for Parents, Children, and Teens | | 10140 Centurion Parkway North | | Jacksonville, FL 32256 | | Phone: | (904) 697-4100 | | Fax: | (904) 697-4220 | | Web Address: | www.kidshealth.org | | This website is sponsored by the Nemours Foundation. It has a wide range of information about children's health, from allergies and diseases to normal growth and development (birth to adolescence). This website offers separate areas for kids, teens, and parents, each providing age-appropriate information that the child or parent can understand. You can sign up to get weekly emails about your area of interest. |
|
eMedicineHealth Medical Reference from Healthwise 
This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. How this information was developed to help you make better health decisions. To learn more visit Healthwise.org © 1995-2012 Healthwise, Incorporated. Healthwise, Healthwise for every health decision, and the Healthwise logo are trademarks of Healthwise, Incorporated. |
