The Austrian Pollen Information Service supports the initiatives of the patient platform IGAV - Interest Group Allergen Avoidance and would therefore like to draw your attention to a free webinar taking place in the run-up to this year's World Allergy Week:

Allergy consultation

Severe allergy - what to do?

From puzzle to diagnosis and help - support for sufferers & parents

Webinar with Austrian allergy experts
Thursday, 12 June 2025, 17:00-19:00

Participation is easy and free of charge : www.meduniwien.ac.at/allergiesprechstunde

The topics:

Allergies: chronic hypersensitivity and acute symptoms - focus on severe forms
Univ.-Prof. Dr Erika Jensen-Jarolim, AllergyCare, Allergy Diagnosis, Döbling Private Clinic, Vienna

Overactive immune cells - searching for clues in mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS)
Assoc. Prof. DDr. Eva Untersmayr-Elsenhuber, Centre for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Institute for Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, MedUni Vienna; Austrian Society for Allergology and Immunology (ÖGAI)

Drug allergy - from harmless rash to life-threatening shock
Prof. Dr Werner Aberer, former Head of the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Graz

Reacting correctly in an emergency - also in schools and kindergartens
Prof. Dr Zsolt Szèpfalusi, Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Respiratory and Allergy Outpatient Clinic, MedUni Vienna/Vienna General Hospital

Questions can be asked during the presentations via chat or sent in advance to info@allergenvermeidung.org.
The live webinar will be recorded and remain online for one year.