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Pollen Allergies in a Changing Global Climate

"Pollen allergies in a changing global climate," was recorded live on 5 April 2016 at 9:00 a.m. EDT, as an activity of World Allergy Week 2016.

In this webinar experts from around the world presented current understanding and insights about pollen allergies as well as how changes in climate might affect pollen seasons and the intensity of aeroallergen exposures.

This webinar will be of interest to allergy/immunology specialists, all clinicians and health care practitioners who see patients with pollen or mold allergy, and patient advocacy groups. This is a 90 minute program.


PROGRAM OUTLINE

Introductory remarks: What are allergies and allergens?

Dr Paul Greenberger

Introduction to global climate change and allergy
Dr Richard Weber

Important pollen or mold allergens, seasons, severity, what to look for, and implications for the patient and healthcare professional
Dr Elopy Sibanda – Africa
Dr Wisuwat Songnuan – Asia Pacific and Southeast Asia
Dr Charles Barnes – Canada and United States
Dr Lorenzo Cecchi – Europe
Dr Menachem Rottem – Middle East
Dr Nelson Rosario – Latin America

Closing remarks and Q&A session

Dr Paul Greenberger

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