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Ragweed: take action now! 
Explains how to identify ragweed and lists reasons for controlling it. Offers hints on how to minimize the symptoms of hay fever.
Source: Agence de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal, Santé publique
International resource  Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics 
Works nationally, in the United States, to help families overcome allergies and asthma. Website features articles on how manage children's asthma and allergies at home, school, daycare, and beyond.
Source: Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA)
From: International resource
Allergy and Environmental Health Association of Quebec 
Aims to educate on environmental sensitivities (ES), to prevent ES by educating people on domestic toxic products, to support people who has ES, and to support research on the diagnostic methods of this illness. Web site includes acces to news and environmental health related resources.
Source: Allergy and Environmental Health Association of Quebec (AEHAQ)
Allergy and Environmental Health Association, Ottawa Branch 
Aims to raise awareness within the community, corporations, governments, educational institutions, the medical community and the general public to prevent further cases of environmental sensitivity. Web site includes resources on safe food, water, and housing.
Source: Allergy and Environmental Health Association, Ottawa Branch
Allergy/Asthma Information Association 
Provides information, sponsors support groups, develops educational materials, and acts as an advocate for sufferers of allergies and asthma. Web site includes articles on allergies, asthma, and anaphylaxis.
Source: Allergy/Asthma Information Association (AAIA)
Anaphylaxis: the fatal allergic reaction 
Explains what anaphylaxis is and why it occurs. Stresses the importance of awareness and avoidance in managing a severe allergic condition and provides an example of an action plan to follow if a person has been exposed to an allergen.
Source: Allergy/Asthma Information Association (AAIA)
From: Articles
International resource  Topic of the month: July 2004: the freshman 15: top tips for allergy and asthma control 
Suggests strategies for preparing for the move from home to a university dormitory. Includes tips on how to deal with allergies and asthma in this environment.
Source: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)
From: International resource
International resource  Helping your child breathe easier 
Offers advice on how to help a child with an acute lung sickness (like the flu or a cold) or a chronic lung sickness (like asthma) breathe more easily.
Source: American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
From: International resource
International resource  Hey! Keep it clean in there 
Provides cleaning ideas for people with breathing problems, so they can get rid of triggers that can cause allergic reactions.
Source: American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
From: International resource
International resource  Hypersensivity pneumonitis 
Explains how an allergy to certain dusts can lead to the development of this lung disease (also known as allergic alveolitis). Outlines symptoms, who is at risk, the causes, diagnosis, and prevention.
Source: American Lung Association
From: International resource
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