Francophone Congress of Allergology: what management of allergies?

2023-04-25 08:00:02
On the occasion of the Francophone Congress of Allergology, we take stock of this disorder of the immune system. Allergies correspond to a hypersensitivity of the body to substances that are a priori harmless: allergens. According to Inserm, 20 to 30% of the population is affected by an allergic disease. May manifest as skin, respiratory or generalized reactions, allergies can be treated. How to diagnose allergy and identify the allergen? How to explain the development of an allergy? What are the existing supports? Dr Sarah Court Devilliers, Allergist in Dijon. Member of the federal office of the National Association for Continuing Education of Allergists (ANAFORCAL), VP DPC and communication officer; member of the Board of Directors of the International Federation ANAFORCAL, which brings together all the French-speaking associations of allergist doctors. Member of the press group of the French-speaking Congress of Allergology, which takes place from April 25 to 28 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. Dr Julienne Teclessou, dermato-venerologist allergist at the University Hospital Campus of Lomé in Togo and assistant professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Lomé. ► At the end of the program, on the occasion of World Malaria Day, we take stock of the progress of research with Amélie Wamba, coordinator of the Gene Drive project at the Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA), in partnership with RBM – to end malaria, the world’s largest platform for coordinating actions against malaria with more than 500 partners (malaria-affected countries, private sector actors, NGOs, foundations, universities, etc.) ► To listen also: Priority Health – Malaria, particularly vulnerable children
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