FAAM-EUROBAT 2024 Concludes with Groundbreaking Advances in Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research

ATHENS, Greece, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FAAM-EUROBAT 2024, held from 21-23 November on the InterContinental Athenaeum Athens, introduced over 550 attendees from over 25 international locations to share the most recent developments in meals allergy and anaphylaxis analysis.

The occasion featured impactful classes, debates, workshops, and plenary discussions, highlighting new proof and the significance of collaboration in tackling well being challenges in meals allergy and anaphylaxis.

World Anaphylaxis Awareness Day

A standout second was the inaugural World Anaphylaxis Awareness Day on 21 November, created by EAACI to lift international consciousness in regards to the life-threatening situation. Introduced in the course of the Opening Ceremony, this initiative set the tone for an inspiring assembly.

A key spotlight was the plenary session the place the brand new meals allergy tips had been offered. Tanya and Nadim Ednan-Laperouse, founders of The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, delivered a shifting testimonial sharing their private story and advocacy efforts, together with Natasha’s Law, which mandates clearer allergen labelling to guard meals allergy victims.

The launch of the EAACI Food Allergy Guidelines marked a medical milestone, providing complete suggestions to enhance affected person outcomes. Workshops offered deeper insights into allergen immunotherapy and novel immune mechanisms to boost therapy effectiveness.

Poster Sessions showcased cutting-edge analysis, highlighting revolutionary approaches and sensible options to advance allergy and immunology care.

FAAM-EUROBAT 2024 offered an distinctive platform for information alternate and networking, fostering collaborations amongst clinicians, researchers, and affected person advocates.

Professor Alexandra Santos, Co-Chair of FAAM-EUROBAT 2024, stated:
“This year’s EAACI FAAM-EUROBAT conference was a testament to the power of science and collaboration between clinicians, scientists and patients with lived experience. From launching the World Anaphylaxis Awareness Day to unveiling unpublished scientific evidence and launching the new clinical guidelines for managing IgE-mediated food allergy, FAAM-EUROBAT 2024 has set a benchmark in the fight against food allergy and anaphylaxis.”

As the assembly concluded, contributors left impressed and geared up with new information to enhance affected person care. FAAM-EUROBAT 2024 celebrated scientific progress and strengthened the significance of world cooperation in addressing urgent well being challenges in meals allergy and anaphylaxis.

About EAACI

The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology is the main organisation for allergy and medical immunology professionals. EAACI promotes excellence in medical care, analysis, training, and allergy and medical immunology coaching.
– https://eaaci.org

Organising Committee:
Isabel Skypala, Alberto Álvarez-Perea, Alexandra F. Santos, Nikos Papadoupoulos, Sophia Tsabouri, Liam O’Mahony, Bernadette Eberlein, André Moreira

Contact:
communications@eaaci.org
+41 44 205 55 33

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