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AFSA News – July 2019
AFSA News - July 2019 Kiddy Calmwear™ Coming Soon! AFSA is excited to soon be launching our very own Kiddy Calmwear™ eczema clothing
AFSA News – June 2019
AFSA News - June 2019 Bola Awotedu Training Fellowship We congratulate Dr. Busi Mahlaba for being awarded the Bola Awotedu Training Fellowship
Red Cross Allergy Clinic
Red Cross Allergy Clinic Red Cross Hospital is a highly specialised health care facility offering tertiary (i.e. subspecialist and specialist) referral services for children from the Southern and Western parts of the
Oral Immunotherapy to peanut shown to be generally safe in young children
Oral Immunotherapy to peanut shown to be generally safe in young children Specific oral tolerance induction (oral immunotherapy) to peanut has received varied opinions, with some studies showing the risk of severe
University of Cape Town certified online allergy training courses
University of Cape Town certified online allergy training courses There has been a dramatic rise in allergic diseases both in South Africa and globally in recent years, so much so that we
Paediatric Asthma and Allergy clinic at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALCH), Durban
Paediatric Asthma and Allergy clinic at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALCH), Durban Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central hospital is a quaternary hospital that receives referrals from hospitals in the Durban complex, regional
Put on your Hats! Help our children!
Put on your Hats! Help our children! Imagine sending your healthy child to school one morning. She eats lunch, then suddenly starts experiencing breathing difficulty, collapses and dies later that night from
5 April 2019 World Allergy Organizaton Announcement – Media Release
5 April 2019 World Allergy Organizaton Announcement – Media Release World Allergy Week 2019 will focus on food allergy as a global problem - the quality of life of children and families
The Paediatric Asthma and Allergy Clinic at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital
The Paediatric Asthma and Allergy Clinic at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital The Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) situated in Parktown in the Gauteng Province, is a highly specialised health care facility
AFSA News – March 2019
AFSA News - March 2019 World Allergy Week (7 – 13 April 2019) AFSA will participate in World Allergy Week 2019,
New Alert Re Drug Allergy Workups
For Medical Professionals: New Alert Re Drug Allergy Workups Drug Reaction: a smartphone application now available to co-ordinate referrals for drug allergy testing and easy reports between patients, anaesthetists and allergists. To be
The Paediatric Allergy Clinic at Tygerberg Hospital
The Paediatric Allergy Clinic at Tygerberg Hospital The paediatric allergy clinic at Tygerberg Hospital (TBH) provides a tertiary (i.e. subspecialist and specialist) referral service for children from the northern and eastern parts
South Africans eager for the launch of a less expensive, revolutionary auto-injector
South Africans eager for the launch of a less expensive, revolutionary auto-injector Breaking news in May 2018 was that a team of South African biomedical engineers have built a reusable, less expensive
AFSA Learning Academy – Training initiatives for 2019
AFSA Learning Academy – Training initiatives for 2019 We hear it over and over – “Allergies are on the rise”! Not everybody suffers from allergies, but most of us know somebody who