The American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy - AAOA

08/26/2026

Classifying Chronic Rhinosinusitis: What EPOS 2020 Changes is available now! Tune in to hear the latest insights on and chronic rhinosinusitis: https://www.aaoallergy.org/classifying-chronic-rhinosinusitis-what-epos-2020-changes/

EPOS 2020 — the European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps — rewired how we should think about this disease. In this podcast we're walking through classification framework, explain the biological logic behind it, and talk about what this means for how you actually manage patients...

08/24/2026

Antihistamines for Eczema Fail to Deliver Meaningful Relief, Meta-analysis Reveals: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/antihistamines-eczema-fail-deliver-meaningful-relief-meta-2026a1000q18?ecd=mkm_ret_260817_mscpmrk_allergy_allergic-skin-reactions_etid8597687&uac=81001SX&impID=8597687

Oral antihistamines added to standard atopic dermatitis treatment result in detectable but clinically unimportant reductions in eczema severity and itch and may cause cognitive impairment.

08/10/2026

Classifying Chronic Rhinosinusitis: What EPOS 2020 Changes for Your Practice: https://www.aaoallergy.org/classifying-chronic-rhinosinusitis-what-epos-2020-changes-for-your-practice/

Scott Fortune, MD, FAAOA; Meha Fox, MD, FAAOA; Peter Filip, MD, FAAOA If you’ve trained in the last decade, you probably learned to classify chronic rhinosinusi

08/07/2026

Probiotic Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Shows Lasting Benefits 3 Years After Treatment | Medscape: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/probiotic-peanut-oral-immunotherapy-shows-lasting-benefits-3-2026a1000qal?ecd=mkm_ret_260806_mscpmrk_allergy_food-allergy_mai8570497&uac=81001SX&impID=8570497

08/04/2026

Gram-Positive Bacteria and the Inverse Association between Farm Exposure and Childhood Asthma | NEJM Evidence https://evidence.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/EVIDoa2500271

08/03/2026

Special Offer! To help support our member community and engagement, we are offering a “bring a colleague” program for Fellows who want to bring a colleague to the 2026 AAOA Annual Meeting or 2027 AAOA Explorers Course (no application or registration fee is required). Your colleague can be a peer ENT, friend from med school, or your physician spouse. We want to give you a chance to share your AAOA experience. The other “bring a colleague” option is to bring your APP. Contact AAOA to Learn More

07/31/2026

Planning to attend the 2026 AAOA Annual Meeting in Tucson? Learn more about what to expect: https://youtu.be/mXEUFThSDHw?si=PhB0-zRGyim8jI4d

Get the latest updates on the 2026 AAOA Annual Meeting in Tucson. L...

07/30/2026

Watch the 2026 AAOA Basic Course in Allergy & Immunology content whenever and wherever it works for you—on the plane to your family vacation, at the beach, by the pool, or during a break at the office.
Good news! We've extended the Basic Course registration deadline to September 7, giving you more time to secure access. Once registered, you'll have access to the course content through September 14. Register: https://www.aaoallergy.org/education/aaoa-basic-course-in-allergy-and-immunology-2026/

07/30/2026

Food allergies aren't just a childhood condition. Older adults can develop them too—and they're often overlooked. Learn why awareness matters: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/food-allergies-older-adults-overlooked-threat-2026a1000oyb?ecd=WNL_trdalrt_pos1_260725_etid8539769&uac=81001SX&impID=8539769

07/28/2026

The proposed CY 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule includes significant policy and payment changes that could impact otolaryngology and allergy practices: https://www.aaoallergy.org/cy-2027-medicare-physician-fee-schedule-proposed-rule-summary/

On July 14, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) proposed rule and fact sheet for CY 2027 (CMS-1848-P). Read More