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  • National Allergy Strategy Updates
    The National Allergy Strategy is a partnership between ASCIA and Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia. Several new and updated National Allergy Strategy resources have recently been launched, which are listed below.  NEW Allergy Aware Resource hub This resource hub contains the new...
  • Third COVID-19 vaccine dose recommended for people who are severely immunocompromised
    The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has released a statement, prepared in consultation with ASCIA, which recommends a third primary dose of COVID-19 vaccine for people who are severely immunocompromised. This includes people with primary...
  • New allergy guidelines for schools and children's education/care
    Best practice guidelines for prevention of severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in schools and children's education/care (CEC) services were launched on Thursday 7 October 2021. The Guidelines were developed by the National Allergy Strategy (NAS), a partnership between...
  • COVID-19 vaccination digital certificates
    As stated in the ASCIA COVID-19 Vaccination FAQ 20, COVID-19 vaccines are recorded in an individual’s Immunisation History Statement in Australia, and on the National COVID-19 Immunisation Register (CIR) in New Zealand. Further information about digital certificates to...
  • Updated ASCIA eczema resources
    ASCIA has recently updated its online eczema (atopic dermatitis) resources to assist health professionals and patients/carers to treat and manage eczema. These resources now include information about treatment of severe eczema using immune modulating treatments. The...
  • Updated ASCIA anaphylaxis resources
    Over the past year ASCIA has updated and developed more than 24 online resources and 10 e-training courses to assist in the emergency treatment and management of anaphylaxis (severe allergic reactions). Each year ASCIA online anaphylaxis resources are viewed more than...
  • Updated ASCIA COVID-19 Information
    ASCIA Allergy, Immunodeficiency, Autoimmunity and COVID-19 Vaccination - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for patients, consumers and carers has been updated In response to the arrival of the Moderna Spikevax vaccine in Australia and is available open access at...
  • ASCIA 2021 Virtual Conference Update
    Welcome to the ASCIA 2021 Virtual Conference which runs from Wednesday 1st to Friday 3rd September. We now have over 600 registered delegates, making this the largest ever ASCIA Conference and the major educational event for ASCIA members in 2021.  To view the Program Book go...
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