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Project description DERMAtology PatIeNTs and HEalthcare Resources – Quantifying the Socio-EconomiC Burden and cosT.The DERMA-INTERSECT project examines - [GAFA 2027 – Save the date](https://global-allergy.network/gafa2027-save-the-date/) - GAFA is the only international forum fully dedicated to food allergy and anaphylaxis, combining science, policy & clinical practice to drive real-world change. - [Towards a common approach for managing food allergy and serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) at school. ](https://global-allergy.network/clinical-translational-all-2025-deschildre/) - ANACARE and EFA propose minimum specifications for all industrialised countries/regions to work towards to support students with food allergies in educational settings. We reviewed research and legislation and gained feedback from over 100 patient and professional groups. - [GLAD Forum Abstract Booklet](https://global-allergy.network/glad-forum-abstract-booklet/) - A total of 47 abstracts were submitted to the GLAD Forum 2026 from our global network of centers, spanning topics from translational research to clinical studies. These were showcased through both oral presentations and poster sessions in a dedicated exhibition space. Three awards were given, recognizing the best oral presentation (jury prize) and outstanding posters (jury and - [Why GAFA 2025 matters – and why you should be there](https://global-allergy.network/why-gafa2025-matters/) - GAFA is the only international forum fully dedicated to food allergy and anaphylaxis, combining science, policy & clinical practice to drive real-world change. - [Anaphylaxis definition, overview, and clinical support tool: 2024 consensus report](https://global-allergy.network/anaphylaxis-definition/) - Anaphylaxis definition, overview, and clinical support tool: 2024 consensus report - [GLAD FORUM 2026 / Utrecht 9th - 10th April](https://global-allergy.network/glad-forum-2026-utrecht-netherlands-9th-10th-april-2/) - SAVE THE DATE ! GLAD FORUM 2026 is approaching... We are holding GLAD Forum 2026 in Utrecht, Netherlands! With updates and highlights such as: 170+ delegates Global and Local HCPs and KOLs New Updates and Research ADCARE Village Workshops Guidelines More infos are to follow regarding Location and Agenda. To stay informed about all things - [10 practical priorities to prevent and manage serious allergic reactions](https://global-allergy.network/anacare-and-efa-anaphylaxis-manifesto/) - ANACARE and EFA Anaphylaxis Manifesto First published: 29 November 2024 DOI: 10.1002/clt2.70009 Authors: Antonella Muraro: Conceptualization; funding acquisition; methodology; validation; supervision; project administration; writing—review & editing. Debra de Silva: Conceptualization; investigation; writing—original draft; methodology; validation; writing—review & editing; formal analysis; data curation; project administration. Marcia Podesta: Conceptualization; supervision; writing—review & editing. Aikaterini Anagnostou: Writing—review & - [ADCARE World Eczema Week](https://global-allergy.network/adcare-world-eczema-week/) - Supporting patients worldwide! We are glad to announce that ADCARE is participating in World Eczema Week 2025 on the 14th of September! The ADCARE Network want you to be a part of the awareness day! From the 8th of September up until the 14th of September, ADCARE will be running a campaign to spread awareness, - [ADCARE UCARE Global Education Day AAD, Orlando Florida - 6th March 2025](https://global-allergy.network/adcare-ucare-orlando-2025/) - We are excited to announce our session at the AAD Global Education Day at the AAD Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.Join us in Orlando Florida for an exciting session on Atopic Dermatitis and Urticaria on 6th March 2025 - Room 209 ABC at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. - [ADCARE Symposium Berlin 30. April 2025 sponsored by Galderma](https://global-allergy.network/adcare-symposium/) - Overview Prof. Torsten Zuberbier and Dr. Manuel Pereira gave presentations including updates in Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis. The Session was chaired by Prof. Dr. Regina Treudler. The ADCARE session at the DDG Convention in Berlin's CityCube on April 30, 2025, included a welcome address by Prof. Zuberbier, who provided an overview of the current - [65th ADCARE Centre! – Congratulations!](https://global-allergy.network/65th-adcare-centre/) - New Centre: Centro Hospitalar Universitario do Porto, Department of Dermatology On December 16, 2022 Dr Bruno Duarte audited the Centro Hospitalar Universitario do Porto, Department of Dermatology, Portugal. Head of the hospital is Prof. Tiago Torres with Dr. Monica Caetano as Deputy Head of Department here in Porto. This is our 65th ADCARE center. Congratulations to the Centro - [A Look back at 2024](https://global-allergy.network/a-look-back-at-2024/) - 2024 was a year of highs and lows for the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network. We have organized many great events for every CORE in many corners of the world. Achieving significant success! However, as you all know, we have also suffered the sudden loss of Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer. He is greatly missed by all - [New Scientific Coordinator of the ADCARE Network](https://global-allergy.network/adcare-new-scientific-coordinator/) - We are excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Manuel P. Pereira MD, PhD as the new Scientific Coordinator of the ADCARE Network!With an impressive background in research and a commitment to advancing scientific collaboration, Dr. Pereira will play a pivotal role in enhancing our initiatives and driving impactful projects within our community.Join us in - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 48. Patient advocacy and seeing through the patient's eyes](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-48-patient-advocacy-and-seeing-through-the-patients-eyes/) - In this episode Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by patient and patient advocate Elaine, who experiences chronic urticaria. She highlights the importance of connecting patients with each other, and discusses the opportunities that arise when patients work together with healthcare professionals. - [UCARE Journal Club Looking for Presenters](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-journal-club-looking-for-presenters/) - Are you a UCARE physician wishing to present an article to a group of peers? The UCARE LevelUp Journal Club is your chance! Why should I present a paper at the UCARE journal club? You are fascinated by mast cells and your daily work is related to mast cells or mast cell-driven diseases? You have - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 73 - Urticaria and stress](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-73-urticaria-and-stress/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Professor Eduardo Souza Lima to explore the relationship between stress and urticaria, and the implications of mast cells and neuropeptides in chronic spontaneous urticaria. Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please provide feedback and offer your suggestions for future topics and expert selection here. Utilise the following external links - [Episode 73 of All Things Urticaria Podcast out now!](https://global-allergy.network/episode-73-of-all-things-urticaria-podcast-out-now/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Professor Eduardo Souza Lima to explore the relationship between stress and urticaria, and the implications of mast cells and neuropeptides in chronic spontaneous urticaria. Listen on SPOTIFY or APPLE PODCASTS Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please provide feedback and offer your suggestions for future topics and expert - [All Things UrticariaPodcast Episode 75: Urticaria in a veterinary setting](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticariapodcast-episode-75-urticaria-in-a-veterinary-setting/) - In response to listener requests, Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by veterinary specialist Professor Ralf Mueller to discuss how urticaria affects animals, including similarities and differences with the condition in humans and the challenges of treating performance animals. Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please provide feedback and offer your suggestions for future topics - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 76: Clinical nurse specialists: Leading collaborative care](https://global-allergy.network/clinical-nurse-specialists-leading-collaborative-care/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Clinical Nurse Specialist Lorena Lorenzo to discuss the responsibilities of the nurse’s role, and the potential benefits it brings for people living with urticaria. Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please provide feedback and offer your suggestions for future topics and expert selection here. Utilise the following external links - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 77: Antihistamines and urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/antihistamines-and-urticaria/) - “We treat until it’s gone.” Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Professor Gordon Sussman to discuss the use of antihistamines in people with urticaria, covering the history, side effects, safety and best practices. Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please provide feedback and offer your suggestions for future topics and expert selection here. Utilise the - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, January 26th, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-january-26th-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, coming Thursday (January 26th), the LevelUP UCARE Journal Club will be held by Tameem Ashry (IFA) about “Protease profile of normal and neoplastic mast cells in the human bone marrow with special emphasis on systemic mastocytosis” – Atlakshin et al., 2021, Histochem & Cell Biol Find the article below: Protease profile of - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 49. Psycho-neurodermatology in chronic urticaria and mental health](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-49-psycho-neurodermatology-in-chronic-urticaria-and-mental-health/) - Professor Anna Zalewska-Janowska joins Professor Maurer to delve into fascinating area of psycho-neurodermatology and how this can impact the lives of individuals with urticaria. Prof. Zalewska-Janowska highlights the importance of how urticaria is linked to neurogenic inflammation in chronic urticaria. - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 39: Chronic Urticaria - A North American Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-39-chronic-urticaria-a-north-american-perspective/) - Professor Jonathan Bernstein joins the UCARE LevelUp podcast "All things urticaria" to discuss chronic urticaria (CU) care in the USA. In this episode, Professor Bernstein shines a light on the challenges faced by US-based physicians and highlights the potential benefits of conducting further research into the diverse population living with CU in North America. - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 53: Recurrent Angioedema in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-53-recurrent-angioedema-in-chronic-spontaneous-urticaria/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Professor Asli Gelincik as they discuss recurrent angioedema in chronic spontaneous urticaria, and treatment options which are currently available to alleviate this pathology. The mechanistic actions of mast cell-mediated angioedema and bradykinin-mediated angioedema are discussed and their implications are analysed. Listen on Apple Podcast Listen on Spotify - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, January 12th, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-january-12th-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, coming Thursday (January 12th), the LevelUP UCARE Journal Club will be held by Geraldine AC Gerdel Matute (IFA) about “Chronic spontaneous urticaria after BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer-BioNTech) vaccination against SARS-CoV-2” – Magen et al., 2022, Allergy Asthma Proc. Click here to join the meeting. Find the article below and please join us. - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 50: The Development of Treating Urticaria over the last two decades](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-50-the-development-of-treating-urticaria-over-the-last-two-decades/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Professor Luis Felipe Ensina where they discuss the founding days of urticaria treatment, and how urticaria clinics became available. Professor Maurer and Professor Ensina discussed how the treatment landscape, diagnostic techniques and further developments in the advancement of how clinicians treat patients with urticaria have evolved over the last - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 40: Chronic Urticaria - An Indian Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-40-chronic-urticaria-an-indian-perspective/) - In this episode, our host is joined by Professor Kiran Godse who shares his experiences of treating CSU in India. Professor Godse provides unmissable insights into the practicalities of CSU care, including economic considerations, as well as his plans to increase the UCARE network’s presence in India and facilitate wider dissemination of educational resources. - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network UCARE ACARE Annual Report 2021](https://global-allergy.network/ga²len-ucare-acare-annual-report-2021/) - 2021 was a great year both both the UCARE and the ACARE network. Among other things, we gained many new member centers, launched new programs, oversaw scientific studies and held the UCARE conference. We are proud and happy to present the Annual Report for 2021. Download the Annual Report here: ACARE_UCARE_AnnualReport_2021_final - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 41: Chronic Urticaria: A Middle Eastern Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-41-chronic-urticaria-a-middle-eastern-perspective/) - Dr Mona Al-Ahmad joins the podcast from the UCARE centre in Kuwait to share her insights into the UCARE network’s Middle Eastern activities. Dr Al-Ahmad also takes time to reflect on what more can be done to improve the lives of people living with chronic urticaria and those caring for them. - [German: Dermographismus-Studie für Deutschland - Umfrage](https://global-allergy.network/german-dermographismus-studie-fur-deutschland-umfrage-3/) - English Below: Deutsch: Juckt ihre Haut, wenn Sie kratzen? Dermographismus ist eine Reaktion der Haut, die auftritt, wenn Sie kratzen. Manche Menschen leiden unter einem wiederkehrenden Dermographismus, der juckt! Dieser Fragebogen Link hilft uns, herauszufinden, wie viele Menschen an Dermographismus leiden. Mehr Informationen zum Projekt Link zum Fragebogen Prevalence-D Flyer 2 (German) English: Do you - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 47. Chronic Urticaria and Systemic Auto-Inflammatory Syndromes](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-47-chronic-urticaria-and-systemic-auto-inflammatory-syndromes/) - Dr Sinisa Savic joins Professor Dr Marcus Maurer in this podcast to discuss chronic urticarias and systemic auto-inflammatory syndromes, delving into differential diagnostic techniques and utilisation of genetics to determine causation of clinical presentations. - [50th Episode of our Podcast All Things Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/50th-episode-of-our-podcast-all-things-urticaria/) - We are proud to announce that we have now released the 50th episode of our "All Things Urticaria" podcast. The Development of Treating Urticaria over the last two decades Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Professor Luis Felipe Ensina where they discuss the founding days of urticaria treatment, and how urticaria clinics became available. Professor - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 42: Chronic Urticaria - A Latin American Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-42-chronic-urticaria-a-latin-american-perspective/) - In this episode, Dr Maximiliano Gómez shares his tips and tricks for improving the diagnosis and management of chronic urticaria and calls for wider dissemination of good quality information to patients living in Argentina and beyond. - [All Things Urticaria - Podcast Episode 45. Chronic Urticaria: A Turkish Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-45-chronic-urticaria-a-turkish-perspective/) - Professor Marcus Mauer is joined by Dr Murat Türk and Dr Ragıp Ertaş of UCARE in Turkey to discuss advancements in the treatments of urticaria, with a special focus on the implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning. - [All Things Urticaria - Podcast Episode 43. Chronic Urticaria: A South African Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-43-chronic-urticaria-a-south-african-perspective/) - Hear Associate Professor Jonathan Peter (Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Allergy and Immunology Unit, University of Cape Town Lung Institute, South Africa) explain regional differences in urticaria in South Africa, with a focus on epidemiology, patient beliefs and education, and the CRUSE App - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 44: COVID-19 Vaccinations](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-44-covid-19-vaccinations/) - Prof. Emek Kocatürk joins Professor Marcus Mauer in this episode of All Things Urticaria to discuss the effects of the COVID 19 pandemic on CSU patients, and how COVID 19 vaccines impacted the exasperation of chronic spontaneous urticaria as part of the COVAC-CU study. - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 54: Mast Cell Involvement in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-54-mast-cell-involvement-in-chronic-spontaneous-urticaria/) - Professor Yoshimichi Okayama joins Professor Marcus Maurer to discuss the role which mast cells play in the disease aetiology of chronic spontaneous urticaria. In particular, the discussion focuses on mast cell receptors and how they can be utilised in the diagnosis of CSU. - [Presentation of key results of paper "Chronic spontaneous urticaria: focus on pathophysiology to unlock treatment advances"](https://global-allergy.network/presentation-of-key-results-of-paper-chronic-spontaneous-urticaria-focus-on-pathophysiology-to-unlock-treatment-advances/) - Prof. Marcus Maurer presents key results of the paper: “Chronic spontaneous urticaria: focus on pathophysiology to unlock treatment advances”. Kaplan A, Lebwohl M, Giménez-Arnau AM, Hide M, Armstrong AW, Maurer M. Chronic spontaneous urticaria: Focus on pathophysiology to unlock treatment advances. Allergy. 2022. To read the paper, click here. - [German: Dermographismus-Studie für Deutschland - Umfrage](https://global-allergy.network/german-dermographismus-studie-fur-deutschland-umfrage/) - English Below: Deutsch: Juckt ihre Haut, wenn Sie kratzen? Dermographismus ist eine Reaktion der Haut, die auftritt, wenn Sie kratzen. Manche Menschen leiden unter einem wiederkehrenden Dermographismus, der juckt! Dieser Fragebogen Link hilft uns, herauszufinden, wie viele Menschen an Dermographismus leiden. Mehr Informationen zum Projekt Link zum Fragebogen Prevalence-D Flyer 2 (German) English: Do you - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 52: Drug Survivability of Omalizumab in Chronic Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-52-drug-survivability-of-omalizumab-in-chronic-urticaria/) - Dr Heike Röckmann, head of the drug survivability of omalizumab in chronic urticaria (DruSO-CU) project joins Professor Marcus Maurer to discuss the global project, the difficulties which were encountered, and how the UCARE network helped overcome these challenges. The focus of this podcast is on the importance of identifying the data in this important project. - [All Things Urticaria – Podcast Episode 46. Chronic Urticaria: A Chinese Perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-46-chronic-urticaria-a-chinese-perspective/) - During this episode, Professor Marcus Mauer is joined by Dr Zuotao Zhao of Beijing Medical University, China, to discuss the growing problem of chronic spontaneous urticaria within the Chinese population and delve into possible causes of such a high incidence. - [ADCARE welcomes our first Canadian Centre](https://global-allergy.network/adcare-welcomes-our-first-canadian-centre/) - ADCARE welcomes its first ADCARE Centre in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Carolyn Jack applied for her centre, the McGill University Health Centre, to join the ADCARE Network and we have now reviewed and approved the audit and are delighted to make this our 46th Centre. We are delighted to welcome Dr. Jack and the team at - [XXI Portuguese National Congress of Dermatology](https://global-allergy.network/xxi-portuguese-national-congress-of-dermatology/) - Report from Dr. Bruno Duarte – ADCARE Centre – Hospital Santo António dos Capuchos Active ADCARE member Dr. Bruno Duarte (ADCARE Centre – Hospital Santo António dos Capuchos, CHULC, Portugal) delivered a speech at the XXI Portuguese National Dermatology Congress, presenting to a full audience of Dermatologists our centres experience with the multidisciplinary Atopic Dermatitis (AD) - [All things Urticaria Episode 51- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Never Give Up](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-episode-51-chronic-spontaneous-urticaria-never-give-up/) - In this episode, Professor Silvia Ferrucci joins Professor Marcus Maurer in discussing what the phrase ‘Never Give Up’ means to physicians treating urticaria, and for patients embarking on their treatment journey. Areas of special focus are given to guideline treatment algorithms and the implementation of the CRUSE app and Chronic Urticaria Registry (CURE) as tools - [Legends of allergology/ immunology](https://global-allergy.network/legends-of-allergology-immunology-jean-julien-raoul-bousquet/) - Jean Julien Raoul Bousquet; a Chemist, a Pharmacist, a Biologist, a Physician and – above all – an innovative Scientist Anna Bedbrook1 and Torsten Zuberbier21 MACVIA-France, Montpellier, France2 Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Department of Dermatology and AllergyHaving been given the opportunity to write this article about Jean Bousquet is certainly an honour and writing the “legend” - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club, Thursday June 29, 12 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-thursday-june-29-12-pm-cet/) - Dear UCARE and ACARE physicians, Join us for the UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on June 29, 2023 from 12.00 to 12.45 CET . The GA²LENETWORK UCARE LevelUP Journal Club will be held by Jane Wong (Hong Kong University) about “An investigational oral plasma kallikrein inhibitor for on-demand treatment of hereditary angioedema: a two-part, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover phase 2 - [Deutsch: Global Network Of Excellence sucht Unterstützung: Audit Assistant](https://global-allergy.network/deutsch-ga²len-sucht-unterstutzung-audit-assistant/) - Global Network Of Excellence sucht derzeit eine/n Audit Assistant (Bürokauffrau, Fremdsprachensekretariat, Projektassistenz) in Teilzeit (20h/Woche) Hier bewerben Ihr Profil Abgeschlossene Ausbildung im kaufmännischen Bereich Sie sind Berufsanfänger oder besitzen erste Berufserfahrung, idealerweise im Hochschulbereich oder einer Einrichtung der Wissenschaft Sicherer Umgang mit Datenbanken/Datenübersichten und MS-Office-Anwendungen (Word, Excel, Power-Point) Sehr gute Deutschkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift - [Save the date](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date/) - YOU are cordially invited to be an active part of the Masterclass on Anaphylaxis 2023, that will be held from the 01. – 02. September, 2023 in Padua, Italy at the Palazzo della Salute. Read more about the topics and activities >> - [UCARE Journal Club Looking for Presenters](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-journal-club-looking-for-presenters-2/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_delay=”0″] Are you a UCARE physician wishing to present an article to a group of peers? - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, April 27, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-april-27-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear all, coming Thursday, the Journal Club will be held by Zhouran Li (IFA) about “GRK2 differentially regulates FceRI and MRGPRB2-mediated responses in mast cells” – Thapaliya et al., 2023, Front Immu Click here for the article. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why should I present a paper at the UCARE journal club? You are fascinated by mast cells - [Total IgE levels are linked to the course of chronic spontaneous urticaria during pregnancy.](https://global-allergy.network/preg-cu-3/) - Kocatürk E, Thomsen SF, Al-Ahmad M, Gimenez Arnau AM, Conlon N, Şavk E, Criado RFJ, Danilycheva I, Fomina D, Khoshkhui M, Gelincik A, Yüksel EN, Ertan S, Ensina LF, Kasperska-Zajac A, Rudenko M, Bauer A, Medina IV, Maurer M. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2022 Oct 26:S2213-2198(22)01061-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.10.018. Online ahead of print. Click here for - [Chronic urticaria patients are interested in apps to monitor their disease activity and control: A UCARE CURICT analysis.](https://global-allergy.network/curict-1/) - Cherrez-Ojeda I, Vanegas E, Cherrez A, Felix M, Weller K, Magerl M, Maurer RR, Mata VL, Kasperska-Zajac A, Sikora A, Fomina D, Kovalkova E, Godse K, Rao ND, Khoshkhui M, Rastgoo S, Criado RFJ, Abuzakouk M, Grandon D, Van Doorn MBA, Rodrigues Valle SO, De Souza Lima EM, Thomsen SF, Ramón GD, Matos Benavides EE, - [The usage, quality and relevance of information and communications technologies in patients with chronic urticaria: A UCARE study.](https://global-allergy.network/curict-2/) - Maurer M, Weller K, Magerl M, et. al. World Allergy Organ J. 2020 Oct 30;13(11):100475. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2020.100475. PMID: 33204387; PMCID: PMC7606865. Click here for Paper - [How are patients with chronic urticaria interested in using information and communication technologies to guide their healthcare? A UCARE study.](https://global-allergy.network/curict-3/) - Cherrez-Ojeda I, Vanegas E, Cherrez A, Felix M, Weller K, Magerl M, Maurer RR, Mata VL, Kasperska-Zajac A, Sikora A, Fomina D, Kovalkova E, Godse K, Rao ND, Khoshkhui M, Rastgoo S, Criado RF, Abuzakouk M, Grandon D, Van Doorn MBA, Oliveira Rodrigues Valle S, De Souza Lima EM, Thomsen SF, Ramón GD, Matos Benavides - [Risk factors for systemic reactions in typical cold urticaria: Results from the COLD-CE study.](https://global-allergy.network/cold-ce-1/) - Bizjak M, Košnik M, Dinevski D, Thomsen SF, et. al. Allergy. 2021 Dec 4. doi: 10.1111/all.15194. Epub ahead of print. Click here for Paper - [Adrenaline autoinjector is underprescribed in typical cold urticaria patients.](https://global-allergy.network/cold-ce-2/) - Bizjak M, Košnik M, Dinevski D, Thomsen SF, et al. Allergy. 2022 Jul;77(7):2224-2229. doi: 10.1111/all.15274. Epub 2022 Mar 14. PMID: 35258111. Click here for Paper - [Urticaria exacerbations and adverse reactions in patients with chronic urticaria receiving COVID-19 vaccination: Results of the UCARE COVAC-CU study.](https://global-allergy.network/covac-cu-1/) - Kocatürk, E., Salameh, P., Sarac, E. et. al: The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Published:August 11, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2023.07.019 Click here for Paper - [Chronic urticaria and COVID-19 vaccination: Qatar data (preliminary report of COVAC-CU-international).](https://global-allergy.network/covac-cu-2/) - Purayil S, Thalappil S, Al-Nesf M, Kocaturk E.. Qatar Med J. 2022 Apr 4;2022(2):2. doi: 10.5339/qmj.2022.fqac.2. PMID: 35968517; PMCID: PMC9340567. Click here for Paper - [PROMUSE](https://global-allergy.network/promuse/) - Usage prevalence of angioedema patient-reported outcome measures: results from the UCARE and ACARE PROMUSE study. Cherrez-Ojeda I, Bousquet J, Giménez-Arnau A, Godse K, Krasowska D, Bartosińska J, Szczepanik-Kułak P, Wawrzycki B, Kolkhir P, Allenova A, Allenov A, Tkachenko S, Teovska Mitrevska N, Mijakoski D, Stoleski S, Kolacinska-Flont M, Kuprys-Lipinska I, Molinska J, Kasperska-Zając A, Zajac - [Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Atopic Dermatitis and Chronic Urticaria Are Underused in Clinical Practice.](https://global-allergy.network/promuse-report/) - Cherrez-Ojeda I, Bousquet J, Giménez-Arnau A, Godse K, Krasowska D, Bartosińska J, Szczepanik-Kułak P, Wawrzycki B, Kolkhir P, Allenova A, Allenova A, Tkachenko S, Teovska Mitrevska N, Mijakoski D, Stoleski S, Kolacinska-Flont M, Kuprys-Lipinska I, Molinska J, Kasperska-Zając A, Zajac M, Zamlynski M, Mihaltan F, Ulmeanu R, Zalewska-Janowska A, Tomaszewska K, Al-Ahmad M, Al-Nesf MA, - [Usage prevalence of angioedema patient-reported outcome measures: results from the UCARE and ACARE PROMUSE study.](https://global-allergy.network/promuse-study-result/) - Cherrez-Ojeda I, Bousquet J, Giménez-Arnau A, Godse K, Krasowska D, Bartosińska J, Szczepanik-Kułak P, Wawrzycki B, Kolkhir P, Allenova A, Allenov A, Tkachenko S, Teovska Mitrevska N, Mijakoski D, Stoleski S, Kolacinska-Flont M, Kuprys-Lipinska I, Molinska J, Kasperska-Zając A, Zajac M, Zamlynski M, Mihaltan F, Ulmeanu R, Zalewska-Janowska A, Tomaszewska K, Al-Ahmad M, Al-Nesf MA, - [A global perspective on stepping down chronic spontaneous urticaria treatment](https://global-allergy.network/s-down-csu/) - A global perspective on stepping down chronic spontaneous urticaria treatment: Results of the Urticaria Centers of Reference and Excellence SDown-CSU study. Türk M, Kocatürk E, Ertaş R, Ensina L, Ferrucci S, Grattan C, Vestergaard C, Zuberbier Maurer M, Giménez‐Arnau A. Clinical and tranlsational Allergy. 14 February 2024 https://doi.org/10.1002/clt2.12343. Click here for Paper - [Urticarial Vasculitis Differs From Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria in Time to Diagnosis, Clinical Presentation, and Need for Anti-Inflammatory Treatment: An International Prospective UCARE Study.](https://global-allergy.network/uversicu/) - Bonnekoh H, Jelden-Thurm J, Allenova A, Chen Y, Cherrez-Ojeda I, Danilycheva I, Dorofeeva I, Jardim Criado RF, Criado PR, Gelincik Akkor A, Hawro T, Kocatürk E, Khoshkhui M, Metz M, Nasr I, Steć M, Zhao Z, Aulenbacher F, Salameh P, Altrichter S, Gonçalo M, Gimenez-Arnau A, Maurer M, Krause K, Kolkhir P. J Allergy Clin - [Eating Increases and Exercise Decreases Disease Activity in Patients With Symptomatic Dermographism.](https://global-allergy.network/daef-cindus/) - Ertaş, R., Türk, M., Yücel, M. B., Muñoz, M., Ertaş, Ş. Atasoy, M., Maurer, M. JACI In Practoce, December 16, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2022.11.041 Click here for Paper - [Synopsis CURICT](https://global-allergy.network/synopsis-curict/) - Click here for Download - [Effects of pregnancy on chronic urticaria: Results of the PREG-CU UCARE study.](https://global-allergy.network/preg-cu-1/) - Kocatürk E, Al-Ahmad M, Krause K, Gimenez-Arnau AM, Thomsen SF, Conlon N, Marsland A, Savk E, Criado RF, Danilycheva I, Fomina D, Godse K, Khoshkhui M, Gelincik A, Degirmentepe EN, Demir S, Ensina LF, Kasperska-Zajac A, Rudenko M, Valle S, Medina I, Bauer A, Zhao Z, Staubach P, Bouillet L, Küçük ÖS, Ateş C, Maurer - [Treatment patterns and outcomes in patients with chronic urticaria during pregnancy: Results of PREG-CU, a UCARE study.](https://global-allergy.network/preg-cu-2/) - Kocatürk E, Al-Ahmad M, Krause K, Gimenez-Arnau AM, Thomsen SF, Conlon N, Marsland A, Savk E, Criado RF, Danilycheva I, Fomina D, Godse K, Khoshkhui M, Gelincik A, Degirmentepe EN, Demir S, Ensina LF, Kasperska-Zajac A, Rudenko M, Valle S, Medina I, Bauer A, Zhao Z, Staubach P, Bouillet L, Küçük ÖS, Baygül A, Maurer - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 55: Delayed pressure urticaria in the CSU landscape](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-55-delayed-pressure-urticaria-in-the-csu-landscape/) - Professor Alicja Kasperska-Zajac joins Professor Marcus Maurer to discuss a rare form of chronic inducible urticaria – delayed pressure urticaria. The discussion highlights the difficulties in undertaking differential diagnosis and the main differences when compared to chronic spontaneous urticaria, namely the absence of oedema and wheals. - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 56: Gut microbiome and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-56-gut-microbiome-and-chronic-spontaneous-urticaria/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Dr Jie Li to discuss the role the gut microbiome plays in the disease progression of CSU. A particular focus is given to metabolism and homeostasis in patients with CSU, how the gut microbiome can impact CSU presentation, and the impact it can have on the efficacy of treatments - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 58: Symptomatic dermographism in Chronic Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-58-symptomatic-dermographism-in-chronic-urticaria/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Dr Melba Munoz to take a deep dive into symptomatic dermographism. The discussion aims to explain the involvement of mast cells in CSU patients and attempts to answer some ongoing questions to help unravel the pathogenesis of dermographism in chronic urticaria. - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 59: Biomarkers in Chronic Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-59-biomarkers-in-chronic-urticaria/) - Dr. Murat Türk has joined Professor Marcus Maurer to discuss biomarkers in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), focusing on immunoglobulin E (IgE) in particular. They emphasise the importance of using IgE testing appropriately in the treatment of CSU; as a prognostic parameter rather than a diagnostic technique. The discussion expands into a comparison between basophil testing - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 60: Updates from AAAAI Conference 2023](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-60-updates-from-aaaai-conference-2023/) - We are proud to present the 6th episode of our successful All Things Urticaria Podcst Series In this episode, Professors Marcus Maurer and Luis Felipe Ensina deliberate on the most recent findings that emerged at The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) conference held in San Antonio, Texas. In particular, Professor Maurer discusses - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 61: Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the treatment of CSU](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-61-brutons-tyrosine-kinase-inhibitors-in-the-treatment-of-csu/) - Professor Karla Arruda and Professor Marcus Maurer discuss the development and implementation of UCARE in Brazil, and its potential benefits for individuals suffering from chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). The conversation extends towards exploring the framework of the Brazilian UCARE centres and projects, and how it can be implemented in other countries. Professor Maurer delves into - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 62: The role of angioedema in the treatment of CSU](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-62-the-role-of-angioedema-in-the-treatment-of-csu/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is accompanied by Professor Marc Riedl to delve into the symptomatology and pathophysiology of angioedema in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). The mechanistic aetiology of angioedema within the context of CSU pathology is also explored. Professor Marc Riedl examines therapeutic treatments for patients concurrently experiencing angioedema in CSU while exploring how the characterisation - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 57: The Importance of the Chronic Urticaria Registry (CURE)](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-57-the-importance-of-the-chronic-urticaria-registry-cure/) - Dr Pavel Kolkhir joins Professor Marcus Maurer to discuss the Chronic Urticaria Registry (CURE). The discussion includes explanations of the aims of CURE in collecting quality, real-life data on chronic urticaria patient characteristics, the course of disease, underlying causes, comorbidities, treatment responses, quality of life impairment and health care costs. - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 63: Soluble IgE Receptor in Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-63-soluble-ige-receptor-in-urticaria/) - Professor Marcus Maurer asks Dr Sherezade Moñino-Romero about her research into soluble IgE receptor and its potential as a marker of treatment response in chronic urticaria. They also discuss the art of communicating science to the public and why it is so vital to do it effectively. Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 64: A general practitioner’s perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-64-a-general-practitioners-perspective/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by GP Dr Dermot Ryan to discuss the role of GPs in the diagnosis and management of chronic urticaria. Professor Maurer and Dr Ryan highlight the positive impact that physicians have in limiting patient distress while increasing patient confidence, despite the time-limited interactions. They also explore the impact of mistreatment - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 65: Audience proposed question: Guidance for potential treatments of CSU](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-65-audience-proposed-question-guidance-for-potential-treatments-of-csu/) - Professor Martin Metz joins Professor Marcus Maurer to answer an audience proposed question focusing on what will guide physicians in the recommendations for individual patients to identify the most beneficial treatment option to treat chronic spontaneous and inducible urticaria. Both experts delve into the current treatment options available, and exciting treatments that are currently in - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 66: Urticaria and the CRUSE app](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-66-urticaria-and-the-cruse-app/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by Dr Aistė Ramanauskaitė to explore the CRUSE app's potential advantages for individuals suffering from chronic spontaneous urticaria. Professor Maurer emphasises the importance and utilisation of the CRUSE app, while Dr. Ramanauskaitė delves into the various benefits and practical applications offered by the app. Do you have suggestions for future - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 67: Angioedema and artificial intelligence](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-67-angioedema-and-artificial-intelligence/) - Professor Markus Magerl joins Professor Marcus Maurer in this episode to explore the significance of differential diagnosis in the identification of angioedema in chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). Professor Magerl takes a deep dive into the prospective use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the analysis of data derived from a questionnaire utilising algorithmic models. Both professors, - [All Things Urticaria Podcast Episode 68: Angioedema and CSU](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-68-angioedema-and-csu/) - Dr Régis de Albuquerque Campos joins Professor Marcus Maurer to discuss the implications of angioedema and its impact on people living with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). Dr Campos highlights diverse aspects of the burden of CSU and the impact misdiagnosis has on quality of life. Professor Maurer provides an overview of the current treatment landscape, - [All Things Urticaria podcast episode 71: The patient perspective](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-71-the-patient-perspective/) - Professor Marcus Maurer is joined by the president of Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP), Tonya Winders, for a special Urticaria Day (UDAY) episode to discuss the role patient advocacy groups play in supporting individuals with chronic spontaneous urticaria. Both experts explore patient unmet needs and highlight methods clinicians can use to help overcome - [All Things Urticaria podcast episode 72: IL-9, IL-10 and CSU pathogenesis](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-72-il-9-il-10-and-csu-pathogenesis/) - Dermatologist Professor Kiran Godse joins Professor Marcus Maurer to explore the use of JAK and STAT inhibitors in the management of chronic urticaria and how these drugs may impact quality of life for people with this condition. Do you have suggestions for future episodes? Please provide feedback and offer your suggestions for future topics and - [CRUSE® app now available in Denmark, Poland and Latvia](https://global-allergy.network/cruse-app-now-available-in-denmark-poland-and-latvia/) - We are proud to announce that the CRUSE® app is now available in three more countries, namely Denmark, Poland and Latvia. The Chronic Urticaria Self Evaluation App CRUSE® was developed by renowned dermatologists and allergists to help patients with Chronic Urticaria manage their condition. Take control of your Chronic Urticaria by recording your symptoms and - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Webinar on July 12th. Topic: Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders ─ what do we need to know? ](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-webinar-on-july-12th-topic-deep-down-to-the-differential-diagnosis-of-urticaria-autoinflammatory-disorders-─-what-do-we-need-to-know/) - Topic: Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders ─ what do we need to know? When: July 12th, 2023, 4:00-5:00 PM CEST Registration: Click here to register Accredited by EACCME After attending this UCARE LevelUp webinar attendants shall be able: - to recognize the signs and symptoms that make one suspect autoinflammatory disorders in patients - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Webinar on July 12th, 4-5 pm CET: Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders - what do we need to know?](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-webinar-on-july-12th-4-5-pm-cet-deep-down-to-the-differential-diagnosis-of-urticaria-autoinflammatory-disorders-what-do-we-need-to-know/) - Save the date for our 6th UCARE LevelUp Webinar on the topic of Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders what do we need to know? This webinar is accredited with 1 CME credit. See the Agenda HERE and REGISTER HERE - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Webinar on July 12th, 4-5 pm CET: Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders - what do we need to know?](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-webinar-on-july-12th-4-5-pm-cet-deep-down-to-the-differential-diagnosis-of-urticaria-autoinflammatory-disorders-what-do-we-need-to-know-2/) - Save the date for our 6th UCARE LevelUp Webinar on the topic of Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders what do we need to know? This webinar is accredited with 1 CME credit. See the Agenda HERE and REGISTER HERE - [SAVE the DATE: ULU Webinar on URTICARIA AND ALLERGY: when to suspect allergy in an urticaria patient? September 27th, 5:00 to 6:00 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ulu-webinar-on-urticaria-and-allergy-when-to-suspect-allergy-in-an-urticaria-patient-september-27th-500-to-600-pm-cet/) - This webinar defines the association of urticaria and allergy. The audience will learn about the clues in patient history, physical examination and clinical characteristics that may guide clinicians on ruling out as a cause of allergy in acute and chronic urticaria patients. Agenda: Welcome & Introduction 5’ Emek Kocatürk Göncü When to suspect allergy in - [Recording of UCARE LevelUp Webinar "Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders – what do we need to know?" from July 12 now available](https://global-allergy.network/recording-of-ucare-levelup-webinar-deep-down-to-the-differential-diagnosis-of-urticaria-autoinflammatory-disorders-what-do-we-need-to-know-from-july-12-now-available/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTg7lZlZX2E - [Recording of UCARE LevelUP 2.0 Webinar 7: URTICARIA AND ALLERGY: When to suspect allergy in an urticaria patient? is now available](https://global-allergy.network/recording-of-ucare-levelup-2-0-webinar-7-urticaria-and-allergy-when-to-suspect-allergy-in-an-urticaria-patient-is-now-available/) - Watch the video of our webinar from September 27 on our youtube channel or on our website This webinar defines the association of urticaria and allergy. The audience will learn about the clues in patient history, physical examination and clinical characteristics that may guide clinicians on ruling out as a cause of allergy in acute and - [All Things Urticaria Episode 74: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in CSU](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-podcast-episode-74-nsaid-csu/) - Professor Riccardo Asero joins Professor Marcus Maurer to offer advice on the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) in people with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). The experts discuss risk assessment and strategies to avoid respiratory and cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions in people who require these common medications to manage comorbidities. Do you have suggestions for future - [HAPPY UDAY](https://global-allergy.network/happy-uday/) - October 1 is UDAY! This year, the UDAY campaign is back with a powerful new motto: “Your Journey.” In 2024, we are putting the spotlight on individuals affected by urticaria who are sharing their personal stories of resilience and hope. From the onset of the first symptoms, through the challenging process of finding the right doctor and - [New UCARE CENTER: Miami Itch Ctr Dr. Phillip Frost](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-miami-itch-ctr-dr-phillip-frost/) - A very warm welcome to our 4th UCARE Center in the United States: Miami Itch Ctr Dr. Phillip Frost under Head Gil Yosipovitch. Welcome to the UCARE family, we are proud and happy to have you on board! - [New UCARE CENTER: Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital Department of Pediatric Immunology and Allergy Diseases Chronic Urticaria Outpatient Clinic](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-center-turkey/) - A very warm welcome to our 22nd UCARE Center in Turkey: Sakarya University Training and Research Hospital in Adapazarı Head: Prof. Dr. Öner Özdemir Deputy: Dr. Ümmügülsüm Dikici Auditor: Dr. Bahar Sevimli Dikicier Welcome to the UCARE family, we are proud and happy to have you on board! - [Register now: UCARE LevelUp Webinar : RECALCITRANT URTICARIA: what to do when guidelines fail? - January 23, 4:00 to 5:00 pm CET (Accredited by the EACCME® with 1 CME Point)](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-levelup-webinar-1-cme-point/) - REGISTER NOW Accredited by the EACCME® with 1 CME Point The global guidelines on urticaria are a marvelous document, but there are always exceptions: patients who do not fare well with the proposed therapies, new treatment options not yet covered by the GLs and when resources are a restriction to apply the GLs fully. This - [New UCARE CENTER: Urticaria Outpatient Clinic São Paulo, Brazil](https://global-allergy.network/urticaria-outpatient-clinic-sao-paulo-brazil/) - A very warm welcome to our new UCARE Center in Brazil: Urticaria Outpatient Clinic Divisão de Clínica Dermatológica do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HCFMUSP) Head: Dr. Celina Wakisaka Maruta Deputy: Dr. Raquel Leão Orfali Auditor: Dr. Rosana Câmara Agondi Welcome to the UCARE family, we are proud - [New UCARE CENTER: Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos](https://global-allergy.network/vilnius-university-hospital-santaros-klinikos/) - A very warm welcome to our new UCARE Center in Lithuania: Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Pulmonology and Allergology Center Head: Prof. Dr. Anzelika Chomiciene Deputy: Prof. Dr. Laura Malinauskiene Auditor: Prof. Dr. Alicja Kasperska-Zając Welcome to the UCARE family, we are proud and happy to have you on board! - [New UCARE CENTER: EMEDIC Salud in Lima](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-emedic-salud-in-lima/) - A very warm welcome to our new UCARE Center in Peru: EMEDIC Salud in Lima Head: Dr. César Alberto Galvan Calle Deputy: Dr. Liz Veramendi Espinoza Auditor: Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk Welcome to the UCARE family, we are proud and happy to have you on board! - [Register now: UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS - April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (Applied at the EACCME® for 1 CME Point)](https://global-allergy.network/register-now-ucare-levelup-webinar-urticaria-in-speacial-populations/) - REGISTER NOW Introduction & Moderation 5’ Jason Fok Urticaria in children 15’ Petra Staubach-Renz Urticaria in elderly and people with complex medical needs 15’ Kanokvalai Kulthanan Urticaria in pregnant and lactating women 15’ Emek Kocatürk Questions and Answer 10’ Moderated by Jason Fok - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club March 21, 12:00-12:45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-march-21-1200-1245-pm-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, March 21 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! JORGE SÁNCHEZ Prof, MD, MSc, EAC, PhD (Medellin, Colombia) will speak on “Prospective analysis of the clinical evolution of chronic urticaria: persistence, remission, recurrence and pruritus alone. Sánchez J, Álvarez L, Cardona R. World Allergy Organ J. 2022 Oct 8;15(10):100705. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2022.100705. - [New UCARE CENTER: Skopje City General Hospital “8th September”](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-skopje-city-general-hospital/) - A very warm welcome to our new UCARE Center in North Macedonia: Skopje City General Hospital “8th September”, Dermatology Department Head: Dr. Vesna TrajkovaDeputy: Dr. Irena Dimitrovska, Dr. Ivana Tusheva Auditor: Dr. Natasa Teovska Mitrevska Welcome to the UCARE family Skopje City General Hospital “8th September”, we are proud and happy to have you on - [New UCARE Center in Kazakhstan](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-in-kazakhstan/) - A very warm welcome to our newest UCARE Center in Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan, AstanaHospital of the Medical Center Presidential Administration Republic of Kazakhstan Allergy CenterHead: Dr. Tussupbekova Galiya MarksovnaAuditor: Prof. Zhanat Ispayeva Welcome to the UCARE family, we are proud and happy to have you on board! - [Reminder: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club March 21, 12:00-12:45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/reminder-ucare-levelup-journal-club-march-21-1200-1245-pm-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, March 21 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! JORGE SÁNCHEZ Prof, MD, MSc, EAC, PhD (Medellin, Colombia) will speak on “Prospective analysis of the clinical evolution of chronic urticaria: persistence, remission, recurrence and pruritus alone. Sánchez J, Álvarez L, Cardona R. World Allergy Organ J. 2022 Oct 8;15(10):100705. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2022.100705. - [New UCARE Center in Germany](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-in-germany/) - A very warm welcome to our newest UCARE Center in Germany: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)Institut für Versorgungsforschung in der Dermatologie und bei Pflegeberufen (IVDP) Head: Prof. Dr. Matthias Augustin Deputy: Prof. Dr. Kristian Reich Auditor: Prof. Dr. Torsten Zuberbier Welcome and herzlich willkommen to the UCARE family, we are proud and happy to have you - [Reminder: UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS - April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (Applied at the EACCME® for 1 CME Point)](https://global-allergy.network/reminder-ucare-levelup-webinar-urticaria-in-special-populations-april-23-1200-to-100-pm-cet-applied-at-the-eaccme-for-1-cme-point/) - REGISTER NOW UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (Applied at the EACCME® for 1 CME Point) Introduction & Moderation 5’ Jason Fok Urticaria in children 15’ Petra Staubach-Renz Urticaria in elderly and people with complex medical needs 15’ Kanokvalai Kulthanan Urticaria in pregnant and lactating women 15’ - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club April 18, 12:00-12:45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-journal-club-april-18/) - Join us on Thursday, April 18 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Nicole Nojarov (IFA Berlin) will speak about “Hereditary alpha tryptasemia is not associated with specific clinical phenotypes” – Chollet and Akin, 2021, JACI Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like - [Reminder: UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS - April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (Applied at the EACCME® for 1 CME Point) ( Cloned )](https://global-allergy.network/reminder-ucare-levelup-webinar-urticaria-in-special-populations-april-23-1200-to-100-pm-cet-applied-at-the-eaccme-for-1-cme-point-cloned/) - REGISTER NOW UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (Applied at the EACCME® for 1 CME Point) Introduction & Moderation 5’ Jason Fok Urticaria in children 15’ Petra Staubach-Renz Urticaria in elderly and people with complex medical needs 15’ Kanokvalai Kulthanan Urticaria in pregnant and lactating women 15’ - [New UCARE Center in Madrid, Spain](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-in-spain/) - A very warm welcome to our newest UCARE (and ACARE) Center in Spain: Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón Allergy Department Head: Dr. Ana Entrala Bueso Deputy: Dr. María Luisa Baeza Ochoa de Ocariz Auditor: Dr. Marta FerrerUniversitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) Welcome and herzlich willkommen to the UCARE and ACARE family, we are proud and happy to - [Triple re-audit in Beijing, China](https://global-allergy.network/triple-re-audit-in-beijing-china/) - On March 28, Marcus Mauer had the great privilege to perform a triple re-audit for UCARE, ACARE and ADCARE at the Peking University First Hospital Center in Beijing, China. We are proud and happy to have you in the UCARE, ACARE and ADCARE family! - [All Things Urticaria has reached 30.000 Downloads](https://global-allergy.network/all-things-urticaria-has-reached-30-000-downloads/) - With 85 episodes, our podcast all Things Urticaria has reached 30.000 downloads! Listen to all episodes here: SPOTIFY APPLE PODCAST - [Register now! UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS - April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (1 EACCME® CME Point)](https://global-allergy.network/register-now-ucare-levelup-webinar-urticaria-in-special-populations-april-23-1200-to-100-pm-cet-applied-at-the-eaccme-for-1-cme-point-cloned-2/) - REGISTER NOW LAST CHANCE UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS April 23, 12:00 to 1:00 pm CET (1 EACCME® CME Point) Introduction & Moderation 5’ Jason Fok Urticaria in children 15’ Petra Staubach-Renz Urticaria in elderly and people with complex medical needs 15’ Kanokvalai Kulthanan Urticaria in pregnant and lactating women 15’ Emek Kocatürk - [New UCARE Center in São Paulo, Brasil](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-in-sao-paulo-brasil/) - On March 26, 2024, we welcomed Servidor Público Estadual de São Paulo Hospital, HSPE-SP Allergy Division in São Paulo, Brazil to the UCARE network. Head: Prof. Fátima Rodrigues Fernandes Deputy: Dr. Maria Elisa Bertocco Andrade Auditor: Dr. Rosana Câmara Agondi - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club May 16, 12:00-12:45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-may-2-1200-1245-pm-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, May 16 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Nian Liu (IFA Berlin) will speak on “TET2 regulates immune tolerance in chronically activated mast cells” – Rigo et al, 2022, JCI Insight Join us on Thursday, May 2, please click HERE If you are an ACARE or UCARE - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club May 2, 12:00-12:45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-may-2-1200-1245-pm-cet-2/) - Join us on Thursday, May 2 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Zhuoran Li (IFA Berlin) will speak about “DOCK2 regulates MRGPRX2/B2-mediated mast cell degranulation and drug-induced anaphylaxis” – Kunimura et al, 2023, JACI Find linked below the rotation list and attached the article: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 Join us on Thursday, May 2, - [Reminder: UCARE LevelUp Webinar: ACUTE URTICARIA – CURRENT PERSPECTIVE AND WHAT KEY POINTS TO CONSIDER - June 25, 04:00 to 05:00 pm CET (Accredited with 1 EACCME® CME Point)](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-levelup-webinar-acute-urticaria-current-perspective-and-what-key-points-to-consider-june-25-0400-to-0500-pm-cet-1-cme-point-2/) - DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER NOW UCARE LevelUp Webinar: ACUTE URTICARIA – CURRENT PERSPECTIVE AND WHAT KEY POINTS TO CONSIDER This webinar focuses on the most frequent presentation of urticaria: acute urticaria. The speakers will highlight how it is defined, where it comes from, how to manage it, and how we may suspect it will evolve - [Register now for the 7th Patient Education UCARE4U Webinar on May 28 on SWELLING AND ITCHES](https://global-allergy.network/register-now-for-the-7th-patient-education-ucare4u-webinar-on-may-28-on-swelling-and-itches/) - 7th Patient Education UCARE4U Webinar on SWELLING AND ITCHES CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Date: May 28 Time: 6 pm CET Topics and Faculty Introduction and Moderation Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Berlin, Germany TALK 1 | Clinical signs and symptoms of urticaria and angioedema and the differential types Asst. Prof Dr. - [Register now for the 8. UCARE4U webinar for patients: PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND LACTATION – A URTICARIA GUIDE FOR NEW MOTHERS. June 11, 6-7 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/register-now-for-the-8-ucare4u-webinar-for-patients-pregnancy-birth-and-lactation-a-urticaria-guide-for-new-mothers-june-11-6-7-pm-cet/) - Registration is now open for the 8. UCARE4U webinar. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Topic: PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND LACTATION – A URTICARIA GUIDE FOR NEW MOTHERS. Date: June 11 Time: 6-7 pm CET AGENDA and FACULTY: Introduction and Moderation Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite UCARE, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Berlin, Germany TALK 1 | Results - [Don't forget to register for the UCARE4U Webinar on SWELLING AND ITCHES on May 28 at 6pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/dont-forget-to-register-for-the-ucare4u-webinar-on-swelling-and-itches-on-may-28-at-6pm-cet/) - 7th Patient Education UCARE4U Webinar on SWELLING AND ITCHES CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Date: May 28 Time: 6 pm CET Topics and Faculty Introduction and Moderation Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Berlin, Germany TALK 1 | Clinical signs and symptoms of urticaria and angioedema and the differential types Asst. Prof Dr. - [Save the date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on June 13](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-june-13/) - Don't miss the UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, June 13 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CEST. Carlos Rodriguez (IFA Berlin) will speak about “Lin− CD117+CD34+FcεRI+ progenitor cells are increased in chronic spontaneous urticaria and predict clinical responsiveness to anti-IgE therapy” – Ridge et al, 2024, Allergy." To join us on Thursday, June 13, please - [Save the date UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on June 27, 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-levelup-journal-club-12-00-to-12-45-cet/) - Don't miss the UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, June 27 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CEST. Melba Munoz-Roldan (IFA Berlin) will speak about Zhu L, Jian X, Zhou B, Liu R, Muñoz M, Sun W, Xie L, Chen X, Peng C, Maurer M, Li J. Gut microbiota facilitate chronic spontaneous urticaria. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan - [Don't forget to register for the 8. UCARE4U webinar for patients: PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND LACTATION – A URTICARIA GUIDE FOR NEW MOTHERS. June 11, 6-7 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/dont-forget-to-register-for-the-8-ucare4u-webinar-for-patients-pregnancy-birth-and-lactation-a-urticaria-guide-for-new-mothers-june-11-6-7-pm-cet-2/) - Don't forget to register for the 8. UCARE4U webinar and share this with your colleagues and patients. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Topic: PREGNANCY, BIRTH AND LACTATION – A URTICARIA GUIDE FOR NEW MOTHERS. Date: June 11 Time: 6-7 pm CET AGENDA and FACULTY: Introduction and Moderation Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite UCARE, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute - [Don't forget to register! UCARE LevelUp Webinar: ACUTE URTICARIA – CURRENT PERSPECTIVE AND WHAT KEY POINTS TO CONSIDER - June 25, 04:00 to 05:00 pm CET (Accredited with 1 EACCME® CME Point)](https://global-allergy.network/dont-forget-to-register-ucare-levelup-webinar-acute-urticaria-current-perspective-and-what-key-points-to-consider-june-25-0400-to-0500-pm-cet-accredited-with-1-eaccme-cme-poi/) - DON'T FORGET TO REGISTER NOW UCARE LevelUp Webinar: ACUTE URTICARIA – CURRENT PERSPECTIVE AND WHAT KEY POINTS TO CONSIDER This webinar focuses on the most frequent presentation of urticaria: acute urticaria. The speakers will highlight how it is defined, where it comes from, how to manage it, and how we may suspect it will evolve - [Welcoming our newest UCARE center and country to the network: National Taiwan University Hospital - Special Clinic for urticaria and cutaneous immune-related diseases](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-our-newest-ucare-center-and-country-to-the-network-national-taiwan-university-hospital-special-clinic-for-urticaria-and-cutaneous-immune-related-diseases/) - We are proud and happy to welcome the National Taiwan University Hospital - Special Clinic for urticaria and cutaneous immune-related diseases (Department of Dermatology) in Taipei, Taiwan to the UCARE network. Head: Dr. Chia-Yu Chu Deputy: Dr. Yung-Tsu Cho Auditor: Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk - [New UCARE center: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, Taoyuan City](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-chang-gung-memorial-hospital-taiwan-taoyuan-city/) - We happily welcome Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan, Taoyuan City to the UCARE network. Head: Prof. Dr. Wen-Hung Chung Deputy: Dr. Chun-Bing Chen Auditor: Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk - [Welcoming a new UCARE center in Mexico: Hospital Juárez de México!](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-a-new-ucare-center-in-mexico-hospital-juarez-de-mexico/) - We are proud and happy to welcome Hospital Juárez de México, Allergy and Immunology Service in Mexico City, Mexico to the UCARE family. Head: Dr. Carol Vivian Moncayo Coello Deputy: Dr. César Daniel Alonso Bello Auditor: Dr. Désirée Larenas-Linnemann - [New UCARE center in Taiwan: Taichung Veterans General Hospital](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-in-taiwan-taichung-veterans-general-hospital/) - We are proud and happy to welcome our third UCARE center in Taiwan to the UCARE network: Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology in Taichung, Taiwan. Head: Dr. Wen-Nan Huang Deputy: Dr. Yi-Hsing Chen Auditor. Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk Welcome to UCARE, we look forward to your contributions! - [Welcoming Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University in Chongqing (China) to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-southwest-hospital-army-medical-university-in-chongqing-china-to-the-ucare-network/) - We would like to warmly welcome our 7th. UCARE Center in China to the UCARE network: Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University Department of Dermatology Head: Prof. Dr. Zhiqiang Song Deputy: Dr. Qiquan Chen Auditor: Prof. Dr. Torsten Zuberbier - [UCARE LevelUp Webinar 11: Acute urticaria – current perspective and what key points to consider. Recording now available](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-levelup-webinar-11-acute-urticaria-current-perspective-and-what-key-points-to-consider-recording-now-available/) - The recording of the UCARE LevelUp Webinar 11: Acute urticaria – current perspective and what key points to consider is now available on our website and on youtube. Enjoy this and other UCARE LevelUp webinar recordings, as well many as our other formats on our youtube channel. - [Welcoming Kyoto University Hospital to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-kyoto-university-hospital-to-the-ucare-network/) - We are proud and happy to welcome Kyoto University Hospital Center for Allergy under Dr. Naotomo Kambe (Head) and Dr. Toshiya Miyake (Deputy) to the UCARE network. Thank you to Auditor Prof. Dr. Akiko Yagami for conducting the audit. Welcome to the UCARE family! - [Register and share with your patients: UCARE4U Webinar 9: CHRONIC URTICARIA CONDITION TOOLS AND RESOURCES AND THEIR USE](https://global-allergy.network/register-and-hare-with-your-patients-ucare4u-webinar-9-chronic-urticaria-condition-tools-and-resources-and-their-use/) - DATE: September 24 TIME: 6:00 to 7:00 pm CEST REGISTER HERE Download the Agenda HERE SPEAKERS and TOPICS Introduction and Moderation Aiste Ramanauskaite TALK 1 | CSU Patient Charter: 5 principles of the charter Victor Gascon Moreno Vice-President of Awareness and Operations, GAAPP, Vienna, Austria TALK 2 | The CU Shared Decisionmaking Tool Kristen Willard MS, - [New UCARE Center in Shanghai](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-in-shanghai/) - We are proud and happy to welcome: Huashan Hospital Huashan Urticaria Clinic and Research Center to the UCARE network. Head: Prof. Dr. Hui Tang Deputy: Prof. Dr. Duoqin Wang Auditor: Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer We look forward to having Huashan Hospital, Huashan Urticaria Clinic and Research Center as part of the UCARE network. - [Welcoming The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow (Department of Dermatology) to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-the-second-affiliated-hospital-of-soochow-to-the-ucare-network/) - We are proud and happy to welcome another Chinese clinic UCARE network: The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow (Department of Dermatology) in Suzhou, China Head: Prof. Dr. Jiang Ji Deputy: Prof. Dr. Qingqing Jiao Auditor: Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer Welcome to the UCARE network, we look forward to your contributions! - [Register and share with your patients: UCARE4U Webinar 9: CHRONIC URTICARIA CONDITION TOOLS AND RESOURCES AND THEIR USE](https://global-allergy.network/register-and-share-with-your-patients-ucare4u-webinar-9-chronic-urticaria-condition-tools-and-resources-and-their-use/) - DATE: September 24 TIME: 6:00 to 7:00 pm CEST REGISTER HERE SPEAKERS and TOPICS Introduction and Moderation Aiste Ramanauskaite TALK 1 | CSU Patient Charter: 5 principles of the charter Victor Gascon Moreno Vice-President of Awareness and Operations, GAAPP, Vienna, Austria TALK 2 | The CU Shared Decisionmaking Tool Kristen Willard MS, Vice President of - [Welcoming Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/canakkale-onsekiz-mart-university-faculty-of-medicine-from-turkiye-to-ucare-network/) - We are proud and happy to welcome Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine from Türkiye to the UCARE network: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Faculty of Medicine Department of Dermatology and Venereology Head: Dr. Zeynep Keskinkaya Deputy: Dr. Selda Işık Mermutlu Auditor: Prof. Dr. Özlem Su Küçük Welcome to the UCARE network, we - [Welcoming Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-manisa-celal-bayar-university-faculty-of-medicine-to-the-ucare-network/) - We are proud and happy to welcome Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine in Türkiye to the UCARE network. Manisa Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine Department of Dermatology and Venereology Head: Dr. Tubanur Çetinarslan Deputy: Prof. Dr. Aylin Türel Ermertcan Auditor: Dr. Fatma Asli Hapa Welcome to the UCARE - [Welcoming Balıkesir University School of Medicine (Republic of Türkiye) to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-balikesir-university-school-of-medicine-republic-of-turkiye-to-the-ucare-network/) - We are proud and happy to welcome Balıkesir University School of Medicine (Dermatology Department) to the UCARE network. Head: Prof. Dr. Arzu Kılıç Deputy: Dr. Pelin Hızlı Auditor: Dr. Neslihan Demirel Öğüt Welcome to UCARE, Balıkesir University School of Medicine! - [CRUSE Control (UCARE) was awarded the MeinAllergiePortal Digital Health Heroes Award 2024](https://global-allergy.network/proud-and-happy/) - We are proud and happy that UCARE has won the "MeinAllergiePortal Digital Health Heroes Award 2024" for our CRUSE Control App. MeinAllergiePortal Digital Health Heroes Award 2024: A contribution to promoting more reliable communication of a higher quality! Numerous companies and service providers, organisations and private initiatives communicate on the internet about allergies and intolerances. - [Register and share with your patients: UCARE4U Webinar 10: MENTAL HEALTH: PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND HOW TO COPE WITH THEM](https://global-allergy.network/register-and-share-with-your-patients-ucare4u-webinar-10/) - DATE: October 22 TIME: 1:00 to 2:00 pm CEST REGISTER HERE SPEAKERS and TOPICS Introduction and Moderation Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk UCARE at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Fraunhofer ITMP, Allergology and Immunology IA, Berlin, Germany UCARE at Koç University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye TALK 1 | Burden and emotions associated with - [Don't forget to register and share with your patients: UCARE4U Webinar 10: MENTAL HEALTH: PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND HOW TO COPE WITH THEM](https://global-allergy.network/dont-forget-to-register-and-share-with-your-patients-ucare4u-webinar-10-mental-health-psychological-effects-and-how-to-cope-with-them/) - DATE: October 22 TIME: 1:00 to 2:00 pm CEST REGISTER HERE SPEAKERS and TOPICS Introduction and Moderation Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk UCARE at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Fraunhofer ITMP, Allergology and Immunology IA, Berlin, Germany UCARE at Koç University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Türkiye TALK 1 | Burden and emotions associated with - [Save the date UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on October 10, 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-october-10-12-00-to-12-45-pm-cet/) - Don't miss the UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, October 10 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CEST. Presenter: Dauren Tashenov (UCARE Centre Astana) Article: “Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria and Autoimmunity: Association of Chronic Autoimmune Gastritis with Autoimmune Urticaria” – Tashenov & Tusupbekova, 2024, case report To join us on Thursday, October 10, please click HERE If you - [Save the date UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on October 24, 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-october-24-12-00-to-12-45-pm-cet/) - Don't miss the UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, October 24 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CEST. Date: October 24, 2024 Presenter: Qinqin Tang (IFA Berlin) Article: “CD69 Signaling in Eosinophils Induces IL-10 Production and Apoptosis via the Erk1/2 and JNK Pathways, Respectively” – Bui et al., 2024, Biomolecules To join us on Thursday, October 24, please click - [Register now: UCARE 4U Webinar 6: PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS: THE BRIDGE BETWEEN PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN - October 24, 6:00 to7:00 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/register-now-ucare4u-webinar-6-patient-organizations-the-bridge-between-patient-and-physician-october-24-600-to700-pm-cet/) - REGISTER NOW Patient organizations are a vital bridge between the patient and the physician, especially for conditions like urticaria that are often under-diagnosed. In this webinar, participants will learn all about the ins-and outs of patient organizations, listen to the patient (advocate) journey of someone affected, and understand how patient organizations also help physicians in - [UCARE at EADV: Join us on October 12th, 2023, from 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-at-eadv-join-us-on-october-12th-2023-from-1115-am-to-1200-pm/) - We are thrilled to announce that UCARE will be hosting an event called How to manage chronic urticaria – Clinical tips and tricks from experts at the EADV Conference in Berlin on October 12, 2023, from 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM. Event Concept: Join us for an engaging and interactive round table discussion featuring renowned key - [Introducing the All Things Angioedema podcast](https://global-allergy.network/introducing-the-all-things-angioedema-podcast/) - After the overwhelming success of our All Things Urticaria podcast, we are proud to present our brand-new ACARE podcast All Things Angioedema - Learning about Angioedema with Dr. Thomas Buttgereit. Already, the first three episodes were launched: Episode 1 – What “angioedemologists” do and what motivates them with Prof. Marcus Maurer as guest - [New UCARE Center: Food & Drug Allergy Clinic by Dr. Ghada E. Fouda Giza](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-food-drug-allergy-clinic-by-dr-ghada-e-fouda-giza/) - A very warm welcome to TFood & Drug Allergy Clinic by Dr. Ghada E. Fouda Giza, Egypt , who has joined the UCARE network on September 8, 2023. Head: Dr.Ghada E. Fouda Deputies: Yasmin Abdelghany, Salma Abdelfattah, Ashrakat Mohamed, Reham Mostafa Auditor: Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer This makes it our 1st UCARE center in Egypt, - [New ACARE and UCARE Center: UOSD Allergologia Azienda Ospedale Università di Padova Padova, Italy](https://global-allergy.network/new-acare-and-ucare-center-uosd-allergologia-azienda-ospedale-universita-di-padova-padova-italy/) - A very warm welcome to UOSD Allergologia Azienda Ospedale Università di Padova Italy, who has joined the UCARE network on August 24, 2023. Head: Dr. Mauro Cancian Deputy: Dr. Riccardo Senter Auditor: Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer Azienda Ospedale Università di Padova We are proud and happy to have welcomed this newest member. - [New UCARE Center: The Center of Primary Health Care and Diagnostics Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University Almaty](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-the-center-of-primary-health-care-and-diagnostics-asfendiyarov-kazakh-national-medical-university-almaty/) - A very warm welcome to The Center of Primary Health Care and Diagnostics Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University Almaty - Department of Allergology and Clinical Immunology Republic of Kazakhstan, who has joined the UCARE network on August 30, 2023. Head: Prof. Zhanat Ispayeva Deputy: Adilet Bostanov Auditors: Prof. Marcus Maurer and Dr. Daria Fomina This - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club September 14, 12.00 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-levelup-journal-club-september-14-12-00-pm-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, September 14 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Nian Liu (IFA) will speak on “Siglec-9 is an inhibitory receptor on human mast cells in vitro” – Miralda et al., 2023, JACI Find the article here Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club August 31, 12.00 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/ucare-levelup-journal-club-august-31-12-00-pm-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, August 31 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! João Marcelino (Setúbal) will speak on “Differentiation between control subjects and patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria based on the ability of anti-IgE autoantibodies (AAbs) to induce FcεRI crosslinking, as compared to anti-FcεRIa AAbs” – Izaki et al., 2019, Allergology Internat Find the - [New UCARE and ACARE Center: Clínica Universidad de Navarra](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-and-acare-center-clinica-universidad-de-navarra/) - A very warm welcome to Clínica Universidad de Navarra, who has joined the UCARE network on July 13, 2023. Head: Marta Ferrer Auditor: Ana M Giménez-Arnau This makes it our 5th UCARE center in Spain, and we are proud and happy to have welcomed this newest member. - [New UCARE Center: University Hospital LMU Munich](https://global-allergy.network/new-ucare-center-university-hospital-lmu-munich/) - A very warm Welcome to University Hospital LMU Munich, who has joined the UCARE network on July 11, 2023. Head: Dr. Eva Maria Oppel Deputy: Dr. Nora Aszodi-Pump Auditor: Prof. Torsten Zuberbier This makes our 15th UCARE center in Germany, and we are proud and happy to have welcomed this newest member. - [New patient-focussed video with Dr. Marcus Maurer on how to treat chronic hives](https://global-allergy.network/new-patient-focussed-video-with-dr-marcus-maurer-on-how-to-treat-chronic-hives/) - In this conversation between Sarah Lepsy and Dr. Marcus Maurer, the latter shares strategies on how to treat chronic hives, updates on therapies and medication, and gives a message of hope for those suffering. 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Dr. Adil Ozcanli from Koc University Department of Dermatology UCARE Center will be presenting on: Özçeker D, Can PK, Terzi Ö, Ornek SA, Değirmentepe EN, Kızıltac K, Sarac E, Kocatürk E. Differences between adult and pediatric chronic spontaneous - [Welcoming Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-acibadem-altunizade-hospital-to-the-ucare-network/) - We are proud and happy to welcome Acıbadem Altunizade Hospital in Türkiye to the UCARE network. - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, June 1, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-june-1-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear all, coming Thursday, the UCARE Journal Club will be held by Ceyda Çaytemel from Cam Sakura UCARE Center on: Çaytemel C, Türkoğlu Z, Ağırgöl Ş, Ustaoğlu E, Demir FT, Uzuner EG. A Proposal for the Etiopathogenesis of Acquired Cold Urticaria: Role of Substance P, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme and Mast Cell Chymase. Indian J Dermatol. 2022 Mar-Apr;67(2):205. - [Impressions from KAAACI International Congress in Seoul, South Korea (May 11-12)](https://global-allergy.network/impressions-from-kaaaci-international-congress-in-seoul-south-korea-may-11-12/) - Dr. Marcus Maurer recently visited Seoul (South Korea) to attend the KAAACI International Congress, where he spoke at the Novartis Korea Luncheon symposium on "Advances in CSU Treatment Optimization: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow" He also spoke at the Xolair Life Changing Symposium with Dermatologists (11th May, 2023) - [Welcoming Seoul National University Hospital to the UCARE network](https://global-allergy.network/welcoming-seoul-national-university-hospital-to-the-ucare-network/) - We are happy to have gained Seoul National University Hospital in South Korea for the UCARE network. Please see some impressions of the audit below. - [Turkish UCARE Meeting in Istanbul May 3, 2023](https://global-allergy.network/turkish-ucare-meeting-in-istanbul/) - On May 3, the first meeting of all 18 Turkish UCARES took place in Istanbul. This was a great opportunity for our UCARE physicians to present their centers and projects, learn about the network, discuss opportunities for growth and create new synergies. A similar UCARE meeting that took place on March 15 in Germany for - [One in five patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria has IgE to tissue transglutaminase 2: Short Video](https://global-allergy.network/one-in-five-patients-with-chronic-spontaneous-urticaria-has-ige-to-tissue-transglutaminase-2-short-video/) - Marcus Maurer from the Institute for Allergology, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, presents the research findings published in Allergy: Su, H., Kolkhir, P., Scheffel, J., Xiang, Y.-K., Yao, X., Maurer, M. and Altrichter, S. (2023), One in five patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria has IgE to tissue transglutaminase 2. Allergy. https://doi.org/10.1111/all.15734 Watch short video - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, April 20, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-april-20-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, Join us on Thursday, April 20 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the GA²LEN UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! This journal club will be held by Yanyan Luo (IFA) about "CRISPR/Cas9-engineering of HMC-1.2 cells renders a human mast cell line with a single D816V-KIT mutation: An improved preclinical model for research on mastocytosis" Bandara - [Save the date: Allergy Research Today (ART 2023), Tuesday April 25](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-allergy-research-today-art-2023-tuesday-april-25/) - Dear EMBRN colleagues and friends, You are cordially invited to join the one-day virtual meeting Allergy Research Today (ART 2023) on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 9 - 17.30 CEST. Allergy Research Today is organised by our colleagues Gael Menasche, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Gregory Bouchaud, and Laurent Reber on behalf of the French Society of Allergology as part of its annual meeting. It aims at providing a selection - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, March 23, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-march-23-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, Join us on Thursday, March 23 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! This journal club will be held by Mark Kacar (Uni Clinic Golnik) about “Severity grading system for acute allergic reactions: A multidisciplinary Delphi study” – Dribin et al., 2021, JACI Click HERE to join the meeting. 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What happens now?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/5-the-audit-was-successful-what-happens-now/) - Congratulations! We are happy to welcome you to the network. We will upload your UCARE certificate on our member area SHASAF and your center will be listed on our UCARE website as a certified UCARE. See question 13 for more details on SHASAF. Now: Get involved and help to let the UCARE network flourish and - [10. My center’s application was unsuccessful. What now?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/10-my-centers-application-was-unsuccessful-what-now/) - If your application was unsuccessful, you will be told exactly why. If these issues can be resolved in the future, you can of course apply again and preferably the initial auditor will perform a new audit! - [8. 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I have sent you my application, what happens now?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/2-i-have-sent-you-my-application-what-happens-now/) - After checking that everything is in order, the UCARE office sends your application out to the Scientific Advisory Board for review. If they reject your proposal, you will be given feedback and the opportunity to review. If the decision is affirmative: Congratulations! - [3. My application got approved! What are the next steps?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/1389/) - The Board will nominate a responsible UCARE Steering Committee project advisor (USCPA) and the UCARE office will inform you of the affirmative decision and connect you to your USCPA. Your USCPA is your first point of contact for any questions you may have and will assist you with the first steps towards initiating your project. - [4. What should the Steering committee look like?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/4-what-should-the-steering-committee-look-like/) - You can discuss possible Steering Committee members with your USCPA. The USCPA may also make suggestions on whom to invite to the committee. It should have 3-7 members, be geographically diverse, have a strong interest in the project and work as project ambassadors in their region and within their scientific communities. - [5. My project is ready for rollout. What do I have to do?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/5-my-project-is-ready-for-rollout-what-do-i-have-to-do/) - Send project related documents to the UCARE office so they can be uploaded to the website and SHASAF member area. Include translations as they become available. Write a project announcement note, including the start and end date of the project, co-authorship requirements and a brief description of the project. The announcement will be sent to - [6. My project is ongoing. Do I need to report to anyone?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/6-my-project-is-ongoing-do-i-need-to-report-to-anyone/) - Promote your project: make sure that there is good uptake of the project within the UCARE network. Invite participating UCARE centers to send updates on the recruitment of patients to the project and to periodically send datasets for review. The UCARE Office will ask for periodic updates, please keep us in the loop! - [7. The project is completed, what are the next steps?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/7-the-project-is-completed-what-are-the-next-steps/) - Communicate the completion of the study to the UCARE network and work with your Steering Committee on the publication strategy and on getting the paper(s) ready to be submitted. The previously defined authorship criteria should be applied when developing the manuscript(s). We will make an announcement on our website to celebrate your publication, and your - [1. Who can become a UCARE?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/question-1/) - Please carefully read our 32 requirements and deliverables here: UCARE 32 Requirements - [2. How can I apply? What is the process like?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/question-3/) - The first step is to read our list of requirements carefully. Do you fulfil most of them? The second step is to prepare a Power Point presentation of the center. To do so, please fill in the Power Point document “Center Presentation for Audit_PP template“. We strongly recommend using the template for the presentation. These - [3. What if I don’t fulfil every requirement and deliverable? Can I still apply?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/question-2/) - It depends on which requirement is missing. Many are non-negotiable, for instance that a center treats patients of all ages. However, if the deliverable is something that would be improved by your center joining the network, exceptions might be made. If you’re not sure, feel free to reach out to us: audits(at)ga2len.berlin - [4. How does the audit work?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/4-how-does-the-audit-work/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” min_height=”” link=”” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true”][fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_spacing=”” rule_style=”” rule_size=”” rule_color=”” hue=”” saturation=”” lightness=”” alpha=”” content_alignment_medium=”” content_alignment_small=”” content_alignment=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” class=”” id=”” margin_top=”” margin_right=”” margin_bottom=”” - [6. How many re-audits does my center have to go through?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/6-how-many-re-audits-does-my-center-have-to-go-through/) - The first audit certificate is generally valid for 2 years. After the first re-audit, the certificate is valid for 3 years. From the second re-audit onwards, it will be 4 years and thus the maximum period of validity will have been reached. Your UCARE must therefore be recertified every 4 years after the 3rd audit. - [8. Does a change of personnel (head) change the status of our center?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/8-there-has-been-a-change-of-personnel-at-our-center-e-g-the-physician-who-was-the-head-of-the-center-at-the-time-of-our-last-application-has-left-does-this-change-our-status/) - In general, we ask you to notify us of all changes to your center via email at audits(at)ga2len.berlin. If all the requirements are still met, then no, as we certify the centers and its activities, not the individual physician. However, if by leaving the center there is no-one left to take on the role of - [11. I started the application process, but I changed my mind. Is this a problem?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/11-i-started-the-application-process-but-now-i-dont-wish-to-continue-is-this-a-problem/) - No, of course not. We understand that life gets in the way sometimes, so just please inform us of your decision If you ever want to pick up again at some point, feel free to get in touch with us later. - [13. What is the UCARE Member Area?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/13-what-are-xcare-and-the-sharing-platform-and-how-do-i-use-them/) - Our UCARE member area is located on a platform called Shasaf where you can access general UCARE information and where you have access to your individual center area where you can see, comment on and sign documents pertaining to your center or on scientific projects you are taking part in. We will upload your application, - [9. Can I apply to be an ACARE/ADCARE/ANACARE/ARIACARE center at the same time?](https://global-allergy.network/faq/9-is-it-possible-to-also-become-an-acare-adcare-anacare-center-at-the-same-time/) - Yes! We will do our best to coordinate a multiple-center audit with you. For double or triple audits involing ADCARE, ANACARE or ARIACARE, please contact us via email under audits(at)ga2len.berlin. Please note that all certificates are still separate, and undergoing a double or triple audit does not guarantee certifications for all Centers of Excellence, if ## Location - [Crowne Plaza Padova - Venue for GAFA 2025](https://global-allergy.network/locations/crowne-plaza-padova/) - Discover the Crowne Plaza Padova in Padua, Italy. Host to GAFA 2025, offering modern facilities and excellent accessibility. - [Padova Congress Convention Center - Venue for GAFA 2025](https://global-allergy.network/locations/padova-congress-convention-center/) - An “innovation square” where various excellent functions meet: exhibitions, events, research, technology transfer, promotion. An open space where energies don’t add up, they multiply. The Conference Center created by star architect Kengo Kuma and the new hub of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Padua are two key elements of an urban project - [Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus](https://global-allergy.network/locations/langenbeck-virchow-haus/) - Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus Lecture HallLuisenstr. 58/5910117 Berlin Germany How to get to the meeting From Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), it takes about 40 minutes by taxi to get to the conference venue. Traffic Links If you need further information, please use the link: http://www.bvg.de/en ## Portfolios - [ADCARE GLAD 2026 Project Overview](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-glad-2026/) - ADCARE Global Atopic Dermatitis Forum - GLAD 2026 Faculty ADCARE Steering Committee Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h. c. Torsten Zuberbier Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network President Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Norito Katoh Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Kyoto, Japan Prof. Michael J. Cork University of Sheffield Sheffield, UK Prof. Dr. med. Margitta Worm Charité - Universitätsmedizin - [GAFA 2025 Project Overview](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-gafa-2025/) - Explore the GAFA 2025 project: a global initiative addressing allergies and anaphylaxis through innovative diagnostics, treatments, and collaborative research. - [Topical Corticosteroids in AD](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/topical-corticosteroids-in-ad/) - ADCARE Current Projects Projekt Published date Project goals Defining the Non-response to Topical Corticosteroids in Atopic Dermatitis Project description Topical corticosteroids (TCS) are first-line therapy in AD, widely used across all severities of the disease. Despite their central role, no standardized definition exists for treatment non-response to TCS. This lack of clarity affects both clinical - [Preg AD](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/preg-ad/) - Current Projekt Published date Project goals To investigate characteristics and outcomes of pregnancy in patients with atopic dermatitis. The central goal of the ADCARE Preg‑AD feasibility study is to test whether frequent, structured follow-up after high-risk pregnancies is feasible and effective—both in terms of patient engagement and early detection and management of cardiovascular risks. If - [Project DERMA-INTERSECT](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/derma-intersect/) - DERMA-INTERSECT Projekt Published date Project goals Evaluate the alignment between available healthcare resources and the comprehensive needs of these patients.Provide insights and data to inform future treatment strategies by understanding the socio-economic burden of atopic dermatitis and alopeciaareata. Project description DERMAtology PatIeNTs and HEalthcare Resources – Quantifying the Socio-EconomiC Burden and cosT.The DERMA-INTERSECT project examines - [Project PreDicta](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-predicta/) - The European collaborative project PreDicta was launched in October 2010 in Athens (Greece). The €7,8 million initiative funded in large part by the European Commission will endeavour to answer a simple but unanswered question: Why do asthma symptoms persist?Based on the observation that childhood asthma usually occurs after a viral respiratory tract infection, the central hypothesis of the - [Project SynAir-G](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-synair-g/) - While the number and types of indoor air pollutants is rising, much is suspected but little is known about the impact of their potentially synergistic interactions, upon human health. Highly susceptible populations include children, allergy and asthma sufferers, and those from low socioeconomic backgrounds, however no specific guidance or interventions are available.“We will develop a - [Projekt GAFA 2024](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/gafa-2024/) - GA²FA Forum 5th - 7th September 2024 - Padua, Italy 5th - 7th September 2024 Project goals The ANACARE Global Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Forum (GA²FA) is a holistic forum educational event, where we aim to fill the gaps in knowledge for food allergy and anaphylaxis training with live educational events, making this forum available - [Project Sentinel Network](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-sentinel-network/) - Support the Global Network Of Excellence EU Sentinel Network Proposal Allergic diseases (e.g. allergic rhinitis, asthma, rhino conjunctivitis, urticaria and eczema) are among the most common diseases in the world and are the most common chronic disease in Europe. The prevalence of allergies is growing; half of Europeans will suffer from an allergy by 2015 - [Project EU Program](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-eu-program/) - Global Allergies and AsthmaNetwork of Excellence at Cyprus EU Presidency high level Health Meeting“Healthy Ageing across the Lifecycle” This high level meeting in Cyprus was held at the ‘FILOXENIA’ Conference Centre in Lefkosia (Nicosia) 05. – 06. September 2012. There was a special focus on the prevention of non-communicable diseases, as well as on health - [Project Call to Action](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-call-to-action/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma European Sentinel Network is an investment in Europe’s future The Global Allergy and Asthma European Network aims to reuse its already existing permanent and durable network that was created under the European Framework programme FP6, for the creation of an EU-wide surveillance network on allergies and asthma. Global Allergy and Asthma European - [Project MeDALL](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/project-medall/) - About MeDALL MeDALL is an international four-year research project supported by the EU, which started in December 2010. The MeDALL consortium encompasses 23 public and private institutions, including 3 European SMEs whose specific complementary scientific expertise will contribute to MeDALL objectives. The project is coordinated by the Institut National de la Santé et de la - [PREG-CU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/preg-cu/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”no” hover_type=”none” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text] PREG-CU: Pregnancy and Chronic Urticaria: characteristics and outcomes of pregnancy in chronic urticaria patients As of now, there is sparse knowledge about - [COLD-CE](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/cold-ce/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text] COLD-CE: Cold urticaria and other cold-induced reactions – Comprehensive Evaluation This international, multi-center, prospective and partly retrospective, observational, cross-sectional - [CURICT](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/curict/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″] CURICT – Information and Communication Technologies Use in patients with Chronic Spontaneous and Chronic inducible - [PROMUSE](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/promuse/) - PROMUSE: Knowledge, perceptions and limitations of the use Patient Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMs) by physicians in allergic diseases. Primary Objectives: To describe the knowledge, perceptions and limitations of the use Patient Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMs) by physicians in allergic diseases in order to increase engagement and uptake of these tools in clinical practice. Secondary objectives: - [CU-TIGER](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/cu-tiger/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″] The characterization of urticaria markers including anti-TPO and IgE in serum. Background/Rationale: Two endotypes of chronic - [CSUplus](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/csuplus/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_spacing=”” rule_style=”” rule_size=”” rule_color=”” hue=”” saturation=”” lightness=”” alpha=”” content_alignment_medium=”” content_alignment_small=”” content_alignment=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” class=”” id=”” margin_top=”” margin_right=”” margin_bottom=”” - [DruSo-CU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/druso-cu/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” min_height=”” link=”” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true”][fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_spacing=”” rule_style=”” rule_size=”” rule_color=”” hue=”” saturation=”” lightness=”” alpha=”” content_alignment_medium=”” content_alignment_small=”” content_alignment=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” class=”” id=”” margin_top=”” margin_right=”” margin_bottom=”” - [SDown-CSU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/sdown-csu/) - Stepping down chronic spontaneous urticaria treatment: a global perspective (SDown-CSU) SDown-CSU is an international, multicenter, observational, cross-sectional, survey-based study which aims to investigate stepping down approaches of different steps of chronic spontaneous urticaria treatment from global perspective. Core variables of the study are: Physicians’ attitudes to different step down/discontinuation approaches Local regulations about stepping down/discontinuation - [COVAC-CU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/covac-cu/) - Design of the study: COVAC-CU is an; ** international, multicenter, observational (non-interventional), ** cross-sectional study which aims to evaluate the effects of COVID-19 vaccination, ** analyze the risk factors and prevalence of COVID-19 vaccine associated reactions in patients with chronic urticaria (CU) Aim of the study: ** within this project we aim to: Evaluate the - [RIFA-CU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/rifa-cu/) - Risk factors and Life-Style in Chronic Urticaria Objective: To define life style factors (sports, diet, caffein, smoking, alcohol) and risk factors (systemic diseases, medications, BMI, occupation, marital status, family history, sleep problems, psychological problems, allergy, stress) associated with chronic urticaria (CU). Background: CU is a chronic inflammatory disease which has been associated with a female - [CholU-CE](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/cholu-ce/) - Cholinergic urticaria – a comprehensive evaluation of natural history, disease features and course and response to treatment Project lead: Sabine Altrichter; Eva Maria Grekowitz Project advisor: Torsten Zuberbier Steering committee: Sabine Altrichter, Torsten Zuberbier, Michihiro Hide, Chris Rutkowski, Ivan Cherrez, Sofia Cherrez, Michael Makris, Mona Al-Ahmad, Eva Grekowitz This international, multi-center, prospective and retrospective, observational, - [Famli-CU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/famli-cu/) - Skin diseases are known to have a major impact in the lives of patients and their families. Aim: Application of the Family Dermatology Quality of Life Index in families (close relatives) of patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria Project lead: Beatrice Martinez Zugaib Abdalla; Roberta Fachini Jardim Criado, Paulo Ricardo Criado Project advisor: Kanokvalai Kulthanan Steering - [DAEF-CINDUS 2.0](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/daef-cindus/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” min_height=”” link=”” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true”][fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_spacing=”” rule_style=”” rule_size=”” rule_color=”” hue=”” saturation=”” lightness=”” alpha=”” user_select=”” content_alignment_medium=”” content_alignment_small=”” content_alignment=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” class=”” id=”” margin_top=”” margin_right=”” - [Prevalence-D](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/prevalence-d/) - Prevalence and Characteristics of Dermographism in General Population Project Aim: know the prevalence of dermographism in a large and representative sample of general population Project lead: Kanokvalai Kulthanan, Chuda Rujitharanawong Project advisor: Marcus Maurer Steering committee: Marcus Maurer, Ana Giménez-Arnau, Melba Munow Roldan, Jonathan Berstein, Paulo Ricardo Criado, Mona Al-Ahmad, Lu Rongbiao, - [UNITACT](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/unitact/) - UNITACT Aim: Urticaria following Covid-19 infection or vaccination – Assessment of course & treatment responses Project lead: Marcus Maurer, Sophia Neisinger, Emek Kocatürk Project advisor: Marcus Maurer Steering committee: Sendhil Kumaran, Mariam Al-Nisf, Desiree Linnemann Status: Pilot Study Number of participating centers: tbd Number of patients included: tbd To hear more about this project, please - [SolU-CE](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/solu-ce/) - SolU-CE Solar urticaria and other solar-induced reactions- Comprehensive Evaluation Aim: Increase Worldwide understanding of solar urticaria and its clinical spectrum, Determination and optimization of evaluation strategies of SolU-patient, gentype-phenotype correlation Project lead: Lea Alice Kiefer Project advisor: Ana Gimenez-Arnau, Kanokvalai Kulthanan Steering committee: Lesley Rhodes, Atsushi Fukunaga, Margarida Gonçalo, Emek Kocatürk Göncü, Heike Röckmann, Ana Gimenez-Arnau, - [CU-Sleep](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/cu-sleep/) - Sleep disorders in patients with chronic spontaneous/inducible urticaria Aim: Assess the frequency of sleep disorders in patients with spontaneous and inducible chronic urticaria through the Global Sleep Assessment Questionnaire (GSAQ). Project lead: Ivan Chérrez Ojeda, Marcus Maurer, Thomas Roth Project advisor: Torsten Zuberbier Steering committee: Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda, Marcus Maurer, Thomas Roth, Leonie Shirin Herzog, - [PROMUSE-PAT](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/promuse-pat/) - Aim: To identify knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, experiences and satisfaction about the use of Patient Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMs) by patients with chronic urticaria. Project lead: Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda, Sophia Neisinger Project advisor: Marcus Maurer Steering committee: Marcus Maurer, Torsten Zuberbier, Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda, Sophia Neisinger Status: Global Rollout Number of participating centers: 50 (minimum) Number of patients - [New Scientific Project CU-Sleep: Please get involved!](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/new-scientific-project-cu-sleep-please-get-involved/) - Dear UCARE members, We are delighted to announce the commencement of the UCARE project CU-SLEEP. It aims to assess the frequency of sleep disorders in patients with spontaneous and inducible chronic urticaria through the Global Sleep Assessment Questionnaire (GSAQ). More information on this project can be found here: Sleep-CU - UCARE (ga2len-ucare.com) We have included the - [UVERSICU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/uversicu/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text] UVERSICU – Urticarial vasculitis versus chronic spontaneous urticaria – Natural history, disease course and response to treatment In this - [URCHILD](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/urchild/) - Aim: Collect and analyze data on children undergoing systemic treatment for CU worldwide and to shed light on this underrepresented patient group Project lead: Petra Staubach-Renz, Caroline Mann, Sophia Tsabouri Steering committee: Petra Staubach-Renz, Caroline Mann, Sophia Tsabouri Status: Holding Adboard meetings, developing questionnaires Number of patients included: 500-1000 (aim) Number of UCAREs: 30-50 - [New Scientific Project PROMUSE-PAT: Please get involved!](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/new-scientific-project-promuse-pat-please-get-involved/) - Dear UCARE and ACARE members: You are kindly invited to participate in our new project: Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions, experiences, and satisfaction about the use of Patient Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMs) by patients with Chronic Urticaria. More information on this project: PROMUSE-PAT If you are interested in participating, please reach out to Karla Robles (karlaroblesvelasco@gmail.com) to give - [German: Dermographismus-Studie für Deutschland - Umfrage](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/german-dermographismus-studie-fur-deutschland-umfrage-2/) - [fusion_builder_container type=”flex” hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” background_position=”center center” background_repeat=”no-repeat” fade=”no” background_parallax=”none” parallax_speed=”0.3″ video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_loop=”yes” video_mute=”yes” border_style=”solid”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ layout=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” border_style=”solid” border_position=”all” spacing=”yes” background_repeat=”no-repeat” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” center_content=”no” last=”true” hover_type=”none” background_blend_mode=”overlay” first=”true” min_height=”” link=””][fusion_text hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” sticky_display=”normal,sticky” animation_direction=”left” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_delay=”0″] English Below: Deutsch: Juckt ihre Haut, wenn Sie kratzen? Dermographismus ist eine Reaktion der Haut, - [WAOW](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/wow/) - WAOW (World of Angioedema and Wheals) Aim: To establish a comprehensive online collection of photographs of urticaria and angioedema, develop technological algorithms to evaluate the likelihood and severity of urticaria as well as the photographic quality and to provide guidance on how to take good pictures of wheals. Project lead: Simon Francis Thomsen Steering committee: - [Deadline extended for CU-Sleep and PROMUSE-PAT](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/deadline-extended-for-cu-sleep-and-promuse-pat/) - Please note that the deadlines for UCARE scientific projects PROMUSE-PAT and CU-Sleep were extended to December 31, 2023. More information on these projects can be found here: Projects - UCARE (ga2len-ucare.com) - [UCARE Scientific Project PREVALENCE-D: Recruiting Deadline extended until October 31, 2023](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/ucare-scientific-project-prevalence-d-recruiting-deadline-extended-until-october-31-2023/) - For all participating centers: The recruiting deadline has been pushed to October 31, 2023. Please do not hesitate to contact study lead Prof. Kanokvalai Kulthanan kanokvalai.kul(at)mahidol.ac.th in case of any questions. - [PREDICT](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/predict/) - Predicting the Probability of Relapse Following Omalizumab Dose Reduction in Patients with Chronic Urticaria Aim: Developing a predictive model for assessing the risk of relapse following Omalizumab dose reduction in patients with Chronic Urticaria Secondary Objectives: Determining the association between purported predictors of relapse and relapse occurrence following Omalizumab dose reduction in patients with Chronic - [HURDLE 1.0](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/hurdle/) - Is it possible that elevated histamine load in CSU might increase the frequency of dysmenorrhea and prolong histamine clearance rate Background: HURDLE is a prospective, cross-sectional multicenter study. The first step of the HURDLE project is regional (HURDLE-I) and will only recruit patients from Turkish UCARE centers. The second step (HURDLE-II) will be international. - [To'SOLU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/tosolu/) - Therapies and their outcomes in patients with Solar Urticaria: The patients’ perspective Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate therapeutic response of solar urticaria therapies from the patient's perspective, as well as to better understand the clinical picture of solar urticaria and its impact on the quality of life of patients. Background: Managing - [UNICODE](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/unicode/) - Unmet Needs In ChrOnic urticaria: A multinational DElphi consensus Aim: Creation of a roadmap, with recommendations on what efforts need to be prioritized in chronic urticaria (CU) research, taking into account the opinions of all stakeholders. A multinational Delphi consensus process as a part of the UNICODE project can help with this bringing together diverse - [CU-Paper](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/cu-paper/) - Chronic Urticaria-Physician estimation of prevalence and economic and clinical impact Project Leads: Hanna Bonnekoh, Pavel Kolkhir, Berenike Kern Objective: Investigating the estimated prevalence as well as economic and clinical impact of chronic urticaria (CU) by health care professionals Background: Chronic urticaria (CU) is an inflammatory mast cell-mediated skin disease that presents with wheals, angioedema - [SCOPUS](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/scopus/) - SCOPUS (SCOring system for Prediction of response to omalizUmab in patients with chronic Spontaneous urticaria) Aim: In this multicenter study, we aim to develop a scoring system based on the retrospective analysis of available “real-world” datasets of CSU patients worldwide including baseline/pretreatment data on demographic information, CSU clinical characteristics and laboratory parameters, and information on the - [Stress CU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/stress-cu/) - This study investigates the perceived stress of patients with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) and how it relates to their perceived symptom control. Using a combination of validated tools like the Urticaria Control Test (UCT), Short Stress Overload Scales, and the Dermatology Quality of Life Index (DLQI)​ ​ Aim: This project will be one of the - [CHAPEAU](https://global-allergy.network/portfolio/chapeau/) - Characterization of pathomechanisms in acute and chronic urticaria – a global UCARE initative Objective of the project: Examination of clinical features (via questionnaires) and blood samples of patients with acute urticaria, cured acute urticaria, acute urticaria with transition to csU and cured csU for markers of type I autoimmunity (autoallergy) and type II2b autoimmunität, ## Events - [GAFA 2027 | Global Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Forum in Padua Italy, 2027 Sept 16th-18th](https://global-allergy.network/event/event-gafa-2027/) - Global Allergy Forum on Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Welcome to GAFA 2027 in Padua Italy, 2027 Sept 16th-18th GAFA 2027 – the Global Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Forum – brings together leading experts, clinicians, and researchers to tackle one of the fastest-growing global health concerns: severe food allergies and anaphylaxis. This comprehensive scientific program covers - [MAST²CARE Mastering Mastocytosis Webinar](https://global-allergy.network/event/mast2care-mastering-mastocytosis-webinar/) - Click here to register What every clinician should know April 29th 2026, 5:00pm to 6:00 pm CET Please join and share this event with your network, your colleagues and your patients. TOPICS and SPEAKERS Introduction and Moderation PD Dr. Frank Siebenhaar Charité Berlin – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Berlin, Germany Talk 1 (15 min): - [ACARE MAD no. 15 | Modern HAE Prophylaxis at a Glance: 5 Years of Real-World Experience](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-mad-no-15-modern-hae-prophylaxis-at-a-glance-5-years-of-real-world-experience/) - Date & Time ACARE Make A Difference is a seventeen-part webinar series with a primary focus on the diagnostic evaluation of patients experiencing recurrent angioedema, including those with hereditary angioedema (HAE), as well as the enhancement of therapy control and optimization. The overarching goal of this webinar series is to facilitate the provision of optimal - [UCARE4U Webinar 8: Pregnancy, birth and lactation – A urticaria guide for new mothers](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare4u-webinar-8-pregnancy-birth-and-lactation-a-urticaria-guide-for-new-mothers/) - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER UCARE 4U Webinar 8 Pregnancy, birth and lactation – A urticaria guide for new mothers June 11, 6:00 to 7:00 pm CET Please join and share this event with your network, your colleagues and your patients. TOPICS and SPEAKERS Introduction and Moderation Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite UCARE, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of - [UCARE4U Webinar 10: Mental Health: Psychological Effects and how to cope with them](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare4u-webinar-10-mental-health-psychological-effects-and-how-to-cope-with-them/) - Webinar 10: Mental Health: Psychological Effects and how to cope with them DATE: October 22 TIME: 1:00 to 2:00 pm CEST REGISTER HERE SPEAKERS and TOPICS Introduction and Moderation Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk UCARE at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Fraunhofer ITMP, Allergology and Immunology IA, Berlin, Germany UCARE at Koç University School - [Masterclass on Anaphylaxis](https://global-allergy.network/event/ga²len-masterclass-on-anaphylaxis/) - We kindly invite you to take part in the Masterclass on Anaphylaxis, which will be held in Padua, Italy at the Palazzo della Salute. Please find the Preliminary Masterclass Program here. Please kindly find the link to our Registration Form here, 70 seats available first-come, first-served basis: https://forms.gle/N4C63qUvTvmdyXGj6 What are the aims of the Global Allergy and - [Join us to the 5th UCARE Conference / 4 - 5 December 2025 / Mumbai, India](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-conference-2025/) - Welcome to UCARE Conference 2025 Join us for an unforgettable three-day journey into the world of chronic urticaria and related conditions—where science, collaboration, and innovation come together. This exciting event features a robust scientific program, including ten sessions packed with oral presentations, cutting-edge lectures from world-renowned experts, dynamic workshops, and highly interactive poster sessions. Whether - [GAFA 2025 – Global Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Forum Sept 11-13, Padua Italy](https://global-allergy.network/event/gafa-event-2025/) - Join leading experts at GAFA 2025, the Global Forum on Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis, in Padua, Italy. Explore the scientific programme and register now - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Allergy School 2025 – IgE im Fokus](https://global-allergy.network/event/global-allergy-and-asthma-excellence-network-allergy-school-2025-ige-im-fokus/) - 10. – 11. Oktober, Frankfurt am Main Die Veranstaltung richtet sich an Fachkräfte aus den Bereichen Allergologie, Dermatologie, Pneumologie, Pädiatrie und HNO-Medizin und bietet eine hochwertige Plattform für Wissensaustausch, Fortbildung sowie die Diskussion aktueller Entwicklungen in der Diagnostik und Therapie allergischer Erkrankungen, Urtikaria, CRSwNP und Asthma. Diese Bildungsveranstaltung wurde zur Akkreditierung beim LAK Hessen eingereicht. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei IgE sowie der Einsatz von Biosimilars. Das Global - [UCARE4U Webinar 9: CHRONIC URTICARIA CONDITION TOOLS AND RESOURCES AND THEIR USE](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare4u-webinar-9-chronic-urticaria-condition-tools-and-resources-and-their-use/) - DATE: September 24 TIME: 6:00 to 7:00 pm CEST REGISTER HERE Download the Agenda HERE SPEAKERS and TOPICS Introduction and Moderation Aiste Ramanauskaite TALK 1 | CSU Patient Charter: 5 principles of the charter Victor Gascon Moreno Vice-President of Awareness and Operations, GAAPP, Vienna, Austria TALK 2 | The CU Shared Decisionmaking Tool Kristen Willard MS, - [MAD 14: What we do not want to see: Angioedema on steroids](https://global-allergy.network/event/mad-14-what-we-do-not-want-to-see-angioedema-on-steroids/) - Faculty tbc - [GA²FA Forum 2024 Padua, Italy 5th – 7th Sept 2024](https://global-allergy.network/event/anacare-gafa-forum-2024-padua-italy-5th-7th-sept-2024/) - The main innovation of GA²FA 2024 was be to develop a breakthrough thinking with an in depth appraisal for what already exists INSIDE the BOX ! How can we maximize the GA²FA Guidelines 2022 and many other guidance documents in the literature? How can we progress steadily in food allergy and anaphylaxis science in different context and with different, usually scarce, resources? - [GAFA Hybrid Delegate](https://global-allergy.network/event/gafa-hybrid-delegate/) - Come and join us online! GAFA 2022 is hybrid – so register now and make sure you don’t miss out. Streaming starts live from Padua on 1st September. GAFA Online Delegate FREE registration NOW OPEN: gafa2022.myquadra.it - [GAFA On-site Delegate](https://global-allergy.network/event/gafa-on-site-delegate/) - Come and join us in Padua! Register your place here for the 1st ANACARE GAFA Forum on 1st – 3rd September 2022. The ANACARE GAFA Forum 2022 will be held in the beautiful newly built Padua Conference Centre (PCC). Event Location address: Padua Conference Centre , Via N. Tommaseo 59 35131, Padova, Italy. Program – View full program Hotels – Special GAFA 2022 delegate rates - [ADCARE Allergy School Kuala Lumpur 12th and 13th April 2025](https://global-allergy.network/event/adcare-allergy-school-kuala-lumpur/) - EACCME® Accreditation Statement "The GA²LEN ADCARE Allergy School Kuala Lumpur, GA²LEN ADCARE Allergy School Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 12/04/2025 - 13/04/2025Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 12/04/2025 - 13/04/2025, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 10.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of - [Global Education Day @ AAD Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida - 6th March 2025](https://global-allergy.network/event/global-education-day-aad-annual-meeting-in-orlando-florida-6th-march-2025/) - Join ADCARE at the AAD Global Education Day in Orlando Florida. ADCARE/UCARE Session: Updates in Atopic Dermatitis, Alopecia Areata, and Urticaria Management. This program will empower healthcare providers with the knowledge and tools necessary to improve the management of atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, and urticaria. By addressing critical gaps in understanding and practice, it will - [ACARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journal-club-7/) - Date: October 10, 2024 Presenter: Dauren Tashenov (UCARE Centre Astana) Article: “Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria and Autoimmunity: Association of Chronic Autoimmune Gastritis with Autoimmune Urticaria” – Tashenov & Tusupbekova, 2024, case report - [7th Consensus Conference on the Update and Revision of the international Guideline for Urticaria](https://global-allergy.network/event/7th-consensus-conference-on-the-update-and-revision-of-the-international-guideline-for-urticaria/) - Dear friends and colleagues, After six successful symposia over the last 24 years, this year’s 7th International Consensus Meeting on Urticaria “URTICARIA 2024” will once again aim to finalize the update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria. On top of that, URTICARIA 2024 will provide a unique platform for fruitful discussions on the - [ADCARE Global Atopic Dermatitis Forum 2024](https://global-allergy.network/event/adcare-global-atopic-dermatitis-forum-2024/) - ADCARE Global Atopic Dermatitis Forum 2024 has been granted 12.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®).ADCARE Global Atopic Dermatitis Forum 2024 has been granted 16 points from the Ärztekammer Berlin (Berlin Medical Council).Join us for ADCARE Global Atopic Dermatitis Forum 2024 on April 18-19, 2024, at DoubleTree by Hilton, - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, January 12th, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-january-12th-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, coming Thursday (January 12th), the LevelUP UCARE Journal Club will be held by Geraldine AC Gerdel Matute (IFA) about “Chronic spontaneous urticaria after BNT162b2 mRNA (Pfizer-BioNTech) vaccination against SARS-CoV-2” – Magen et al., 2022, Allergy Asthma Proc. Click here to join the meeting. Find the article below and please join us. - [5th Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Global Urticaria Forum](https://global-allergy.network/event/5th-ga2len-urticaria-forum/) - We are pleased to invite you to participate in this year‘s Global Urticaria Forum. Join us in Berlin on 1-2 December 2020! Please find more details here. Don't miss out! - [ANACARE & NORA Joint Symposium](https://global-allergy.network/event/anacare-nora-joint-symposium/) - We welcome you to the ANACARE & NORA Joint Spring Symposium in Berlin, 20.-22 April 2023. The Spring Joint Symposium will include: Follow-up Sessions from GAFA 2022 Hotel & Event Location: TITANIC Hotel Berlin 120 KOLs Working Groups, Plenary Sessions Latest Findings from the European Registry All recent developements on anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Spring - [GAF 2024 Copenhagen, Denmark Dec 04/05 2024](https://global-allergy.network/event/guf-2024-berlin-2/) - We invite you to participate in the first ACARE Global Angioedema Forum 2024 (GAF) in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Friday 4 and Saturday 5 October. What is GAF? This is the very first Global Angioedema Forum from the ACARE network, an initiative by Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network and HAE International (HAEi). The first GAF will run - [Symposium EAACI-WAO Congress 2013](https://global-allergy.network/event/symposium-eaaci-wao-congress-2013/) - Sunday, 23.06.2013 - 13.30 - 15.00 - Blue 1 The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network is proud to be able to hold a Symposium at the EAACI-WAO Congress 2013 in Milan this year. The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Symposium will be held on 23rd June 2013 and is entitled "The collaborative future and - [Global Allergy And Asthma Excellence Network ALLERGY SCHOOL on Urticaria, Smolensk Russia](https://global-allergy.network/event/allergy-school-on-urticaria-smolensk-russia/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network held a Allergy school on Urticaria at the Smolensk State Medical University. Its Rector, Professor Igor Victorovich Otvagin, welcomed the faculty and participants and so did the host, Professor Raisa Meshkova, Head of the Department of Allergology, who also served on the faculty of this school. 52 Dermatologists, - [State of the art management of chronic urticaria - Taipei, Taiwan](https://global-allergy.network/event/state-of-the-art-management-of-chronic-urticaria-taipei-taiwan/) - The latest Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Allergy School “State of the art management of chronic urticaria“ took place in Taipei, Taiwan and was successfully attended by more than 40 Dermatologists, Allergists and physicians from Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, China and Vietnam. The first session of this Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Allergy School - [UCARE Allergy School State of the Art Management of Urticaria and Allergic Rhinitis - Kuala Lumpur](https://global-allergy.network/event/allergy-school-state-of-the-art-management-of-urticaria-and-allergic-rhinitis-kuala-lumpur/) - UCARE together with local society support from the MSAI (Malaysian Society for Allergology and Immunology) will hold a 2 day Allergy School on State of the art management of Urticaria and Allergic Rhinitis. The objectives of this school are to increase knowledge and awareness of both urticaria and Allergic Rhinitis with worldwide specialists. This school - [7th UCARE Global Urticaria Forum in Berlin Dec 4th to 5th 2024](https://global-allergy.network/event/guf-2024-berlin/) - Join us in Berlin on 04 to 05 December 2024! We are pleased to invite you to participate in the upcoming 7th Global Urticaria Forum 2024. Join us in Berlin on 4 to 5 December 2024! What to expect? 2 days to learn and exchange ideas on chronic urticaria and related diseases. Scientific sessions with oral - [1st Global Allergy And Asthma Excellence Network ADCARE Forum (GLAD Forum)](https://global-allergy.network/event/1st-global-adcare-forum-glad-forum/) - Join us in Berlin, Germany - [UCARE LevelUp Webinar 9: Recalcitrant Urticaria: what to do when guidelines fail?](https://global-allergy.network/event/recalcitrant-urticaria-what-to-do-when-guidelines-fail/) - Recalcitrant Urticaria: what to do when guidelines fail? - [LevelUP UCARE Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/levelup-ga²len-ucare-journal-club/) - Dear UCARE physicians, coming Thursday (September 14th), the LevelUP GA²LENETWORK UCARE Journal Club will be held by Nian Liu (IFA) about “Siglec-9 is an inhibitory receptor on human mast cells in vitro” – Miralda et al., 2023, JACI Click here to join the meeting. Find the article below and please join us. If - [ANACARE GAFA Forum 2022 on Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy](https://global-allergy.network/event/anacare-gafa-forum-2022-on-anaphylaxis-and-food-allergy/) - GA²LENETWORK ANACARE Anaphylaxis and Food Allergy Forum – GAFA. Topics will include best practices, socioeconomic impact of food allergy and anaphylaxis, mast cell and IgG memory in anaphylaxis, role of biologics in anaphylaxis management, modelling options to predict severity of reactions to name but a few topics. Additionally, we have multiple hands-on workshops for you - [UCARE Session at EADV](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-session-at-eadv/) - We are thrilled to announce that the Urticaria Centers of Reference and Excellence (UCARE) will be hosting an event called How to manage chronic urticaria – Clinical tips and tricks from experts at the EADV Conference in Berlin on October 12, 2023, from 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM. Event Concept: Join us for an engaging - [UCARE - Preceptorship on Urticaria State of the art management of chronic urticaria and hands-on training - Berlin, Germany](https://global-allergy.network/event/preceptorship-on-urticaria-state-of-the-art-management-of-chronic-urticaria-and-hands-on-training/) - We will hold a 1.5 day Preceptorship on State of the art management of chronic urticaria and hands-on training. This course gives a highly concentrated teaching program that includes lectures and interactive discussions enhancing participants’ competence and knowledge with regard to the latest advances. The program includes knowledge of guidelines, diagnostics and the discussion of - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network supports 2nd World Urticaria Day](https://global-allergy.network/event/supports-2nd-world-urticaria-day/) - “Urticaria under control” is what this year’s Urticaria Day is all about! On October 1st, Global Network Of Excellence helps to celebrate the second World Urticaria Day. Go and check out the Urticaria Day 2015 website and help to increase awareness and knowledge on chronic urticaria! Urticaria day is a great opportunity to raise awareness for - [New perspectives in the treatment of Allergic Rhinitis and Urticaria - Bangkok](https://global-allergy.network/event/new-perspectives-in-the-treatment-of-allergic-rhinitis-and-urticaria-bangkok/) - Prof. Torsten Zuberbier from Germany, Prof. Joaquim Mullol from Spain and Prof. Martin Church will, as the Global Network Of Excellence Faculty, provide a comprehensive teaching program for this Global Network Of Excellence Allergy School which will enable participants to enhance their competence and knowledge with regard to the latest advances in allergic rhinitis and - [State of the art management of urticaria - Dubai](https://global-allergy.network/event/state-of-the-art-management-of-urticaria-dubai/) - On September 17th the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network held a 1 day Allergy School on urticaria. The objectives of this school were to increase the knowledge and awareness of urticaria in the UAE and beyond. Prof. Ana Gimenez-Arnau from Barcelona as well as Prof. Torsten Zuberbier and Prof. Marcus Maurer , as the - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Allergy school on Urticaria - Kazan Russia](https://global-allergy.network/event/allergy-school-on-urticaria-kazan-russia/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network held an Allergy school on Urticaria in Kazan, Russia, right after the annual meeting of the Russian Association of Allergology and Clinical Immunology (RAACI). Some 80 allergologists, dermatologists, and pediatricians participated and contributed with lively discussions and a lot of excellent questions. The multinational faculty was led by - [EAACI Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Sister Symposium Munich 2018](https://global-allergy.network/event/eaaci-sister-symposium-munich-2018/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network honoured to be holding yet another EAACI Sister Symposium this year in Munich. On Tuesday, 29.05.2018 - 13:30 - 15:00, we will hold it's Symposium focussing on The POLLAR Project, The CURE Project, the EUFOREA Project and the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Chamber Project. Please do - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network General Assembly Munich 2018](https://global-allergy.network/event/general-assembly-munich-2018/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network General Assembly Munich 2018Date: 28th May 2018Time: 10:00 – 11:30Location: EAACI Munich Congress Centre - Room 22 - [State of the art management of urticaria and allergic upper airways diseases - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam](https://global-allergy.network/event/state-of-the-art-management-of-urticaria-and-allergic-upper-airways-diseases-ho-chi-minh-city-vietnam/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network together with the Ho Chi Minh Medical Association will hold a 2 day Allergy School on State of the art management of urticaria and allergic upper airways diseases. The objectives of this school are to increase knowledge and awareness of both urticaria and allergic upper airways diseases among - [The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Preceptorship on Urticaria State of the art management of chronic urticaria and hands-on training - Berlin, Germany](https://global-allergy.network/event/preceptorship-on-urticaria-state-of-the-art-management-of-chronic-urticaria-and-hands-on-training-berlin-germany/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network will hold a 1 day Preceptorship on State of the art management of chronic urticaria and hands-on training. This course gives a highly concentrated teaching program that includes lectures and interactive discussions enhancing participants’ competence and knowledge with regard to the latest advances. The program includes knowledge of - [Allergy School State of the Art Management of Urticaria and Allergic Rhinitis - Taipei, Taiwan](https://global-allergy.network/event/allergy-school-state-of-the-art-management-of-urticaria-and-allergic-rhinitis-taipei-taiwan/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network will hold a 2 day Allergy School on State of the art management of Urticaria and Allergic Rhinitis. The objectives of this school are to increase knowledge and awareness of both urticaria and Allergic Rhinitis with worldwide specialists. This school gives a highly concentrated teaching program including tests, - [The Management of Allergies of the Skin and Nose - Barcelona](https://global-allergy.network/event/the-management-of-allergies-of-the-skin-and-nose-barcelona/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network will hold a 2 day Allergy School on The Management of Allergies of the Skin and Nose. The objectives of this school are to increase knowledge and awareness of both Allergic Rhinitis and Allergies of the Skin and Nose in Spain and within Europe. This course gives a - [Management of Allergic Rhinitis and Comorbidities/Associated diseases - Barcelona](https://global-allergy.network/event/management-of-allergic-rhinitis-and-comorbidities-associated-diseases-barcelona/) - The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network will hold a 2 day Allergy School on Management of Allergic rhinitis and comorbidities/associated diseases. The objectives of this school are to increase knowledge and awareness of both Allergic Rhinitis and comorbidities in Spain and within Europe. This course gives a highly concentrated teaching program that includes tests, - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network General Assembly Lisbon 2019](https://global-allergy.network/event/general-assembly-lisbon-2019/) - Monday 03.06.2019 Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Location: Auditorium III (FIL) EAACI Congress 2019 in Lisbon - [Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network Annual Conference 2012](https://global-allergy.network/event/annual-conference-2012/) - Berlin, 27 February 2012 – On 27 and 28 February, leading up to “Rare Disease Day”, the annual Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network conference takes place at the Charité Universitätsmedizin (university hospital) Berlin. Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network stands is a network of European specialty centres that works to strengthen European research on - [Global Network Of Excellence Symposium: Novel tools to access the burden of allergic disease in clinical trials and for society](https://global-allergy.network/event/symposium-novel-tools-to-access-the-burden-of-allergic-disease-in-clinical-trials-and-for-society/) - Date: 08.06.2015 Time: 15:45 – 17:15 Location: Room 114 Open for everyone Chair: Nikos Papadopoulos (Greece) Chair: Carsten Bindslev-Jensen (Denmark) MeDALL – Insights from European birth cohorts 15:45 – 16:07 Josep M. Antó (Spain) MeDALL - What epigenetics can teach us in better understanding the prevalence of increase in allergies 16:07 – 16:29 Gerard Koppelman - [Global Network of Excellence Allergy School in Sitges, Spain](https://global-allergy.network/event/ga²len-allergy-school-in-sitges-spain/) - Join us in Sitges, Spain on 18th - 19th October 2024 and take part at Global Network of Excellence Allergy School If you are looking to attend a high standard educational event with KOL Faculty, you’ve come to the right place! Welcome to the Global Network of Excellence educational schools, preceptorships and events programs. We - [GAF 2024 - Global Angioedema Forum in Copenhagen](https://global-allergy.network/event/gaf-2024-global-angioedema-forum-in-copenhagen/) - GAF 2024 - Global Angioedema Forum in Copenhagen - [WAC 2023 Bangkok,Thailand](https://global-allergy.network/event/wac-2023-bangkokthailand/) - WAO is proud of our long history of collaborating with our member societies to bring our colleagues from all over the world together for education and camaraderie. For over 70 years, the World Allergy Congresses have provided exciting insights into global advances in Allergy and Immunology and the opportunity for local experts to showcase their - [13th C1-INHIBITOR DEFICIENCY ANGIOEDEMA WORKSHOP](https://global-allergy.network/event/13th-c1-inhibitor-deficiency-angioedema-workshop/) - This series of conferences organised every other year is devoted to the presentation and discussion of the latest scientific findings related to bradykinin-mediated angioedemas in the first place. It has long been known that in addition to C1-inhibitor deficiency, the background of these angioedematous disorders might also include further – genetic and other – factors. - [Bradykinin Symposium/Angioedema School](https://global-allergy.network/event/bradykinin-symposium-angioedema-school/) - Bradykinin Symposium/Angioedema School - [13th C1-inhibitor Deficiency & Angioedema Workshop in Budapest, Hungary](https://global-allergy.network/event/13th-c1-inhibitor-deficiency-angioedema-workshop-in-budapest-hungary/) - This series of conferences organised every other year is devoted to the presentation and discussion of the latest scientific findings related to bradykinin-mediated angioedemas in the first place. It has long been known that in addition to C1-inhibitor deficiency, the background of these angioedematous disorders might also include further – genetic and other – factors. - [ACARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-journal-club/) - Date: October 24, 2024 Presenter: Qinqin Tang (IFA Berlin) Article: “CD69 Signaling in Eosinophils Induces IL-10 Production and Apoptosis via the Erk1/2 and JNK Pathways, Respectively” – Bui et al., 2024, Biomolecules - [Urticaria Day 2024 Oct 1st](https://global-allergy.network/event/urticaria-day/) - Urticaria Day (UDAY) is an opportunity to raise awareness of Urticaria across the world, to help improve the lives of patients and to progress understanding amongst professionals, media and the general public. Urticaria Day (UDAY) is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about Urticaria across the world, to help improve the lives of patients and to - [MAD 13: HAE in children Jan 09 2025](https://global-allergy.network/event/mad-13-hae-in-children/) - Faculty tbc - [World Allergy Week 2013 Will Focus on the Rising Global Health Problem of Food Allergy - Heaviest Burden is on Children](https://global-allergy.network/event/world-allergy-week-2013-will-focus-on-the-rising-global-health-problem-of-food-allergy-heaviest-burden-is-on-children/) - World Allergy Week 8th - 14th April 2013 The World Allergy Organization (WAO) will host its annual World Allergy Week from 8-14 April, 2013, together with its 93 national Member Societies, to address the topic of “Food Allergy – A Rising Global Health Problem,” and its growing burden on children. Globally, 220-250 million people may suffer from - [ACARE LevelUp Webinar 6: Dissecting Molecular and Clinical Aspects of Normal C1-INH HAE](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-webinar-6-dissecting-molecular-and-clinical-aspects-of-normal-c1-inh-hae/) - Learning objectives In this webinar, we delve into the importance and intricate process of constructing pedigrees for patients diagnosed with Hereditary Angioedema (HAE). Join us as we explore the indispensable role of pedigrees in identifying familial patterns of HAE and learn practical strategies for effectively screening families. Faculty & Topics Welcome and Introduction (5 minutes) Carolina Vera - [UCARE LevelUP JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-12-00-to-12-45-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, November 9 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [ACARE LevelUP Webinar 5: Dissecting Molecular and Clinical Aspects of Normal C1-INH HAE](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-webinar-5-dissecting-molecular-and-clinical-aspects-of-normal-c1-inh-hae/) - TOPIC: Dissecting Molecular and Clinical Aspects of Normal C1-INH HAE DATE: September 18th, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CET. REGISTER HERE Download the agenda HERE Accredited with one EACCME CME point Learning objectives 1. to understand the varied clinical presentations of HAE nC1INH 2. to gain insights into complex genetics of HAE nCINH Faculty & - [MODERN LONG-TERM PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OPTIMIZATION BASED ON REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE](https://global-allergy.network/event/modern-long-term-prophylaxis-and-treatment-optimization-based-on-real-world-experience/) - Register here for our 10th ACARE Make a Difference (MAD) Webinar! MODERN LONG-TERM PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OPTIMIZATION BASED ON REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE Date: 20 February 2024 Time: 17:00 to 18:00 CET ACARE Make A Difference is an eleven-part webinar series with a primary focus on the diagnostic evaluation of patients experiencing recurrent angioedema, including those with hereditary - [Navigating HAE: A Guide to Effective Patient Management](https://global-allergy.network/event/navigating-hae-a-guide-to-effective-patient-management/) - Date: 21st of March 2024 Time: 5.00-6.00 pm CET Speakers: Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer: Introduction and moderation Dr. Stephen Betschel: Shared decision making in HAE Dr. Noémi Bara: Effective communication between physician and patient Marta Ferrer: LTP: How long is long term? All faculty: Q&A ACARE Make A Difference is an eleven-part webinar series with a - [ACARE LevelUp Webinar 2: HAE WITH NORMAL C1 INHIBITOR HOW TO CORRECTLY DIAGNOSE AND TREAT THIS RARE TYPE OF RECURRENT ANGIOEDEMA](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-webinar-2-hae-with-normal-c1-inhibitor-how-to-correctly-diagnose-and-treat-this-rare-type-of-recurrent-angioedema/) - Topic: HAE WITH NORMAL C1 INHIBITOR. HOW TO CORRECTLY DIAGNOSE AND TREAT THIS RARE TYPE OF RECURRENT ANGIOEDEMA Introduction and Moderation 5’ Thomas Buttgereit Evolving recognition of HAE-nC1INH 15’ Anete S. Grumach HAE-nC1INH - presentation of clinical cases 15’ Thomas Buttgereit Estimated prevalence and treatment patterns of HAE with normal C1 inhibitor - an US - [ACARE LevelUp Webinar 3: ACTUAL TREATMENT APPROACH IN HAE: A PERSPECTIVE FROM DIFFERENT CONTINENTS WITH A FOCUS ON GROWTH AND EMERGING MARKETS (GEMS)](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-webinar-3-actual-treatment-approach-in-hae-a-perspective-from-different-continents-with-a-focus-on-growth-and-emerging-markets-gems/) - ACARE LevelUp webinar 3: ACTUAL TREATMENT APPROACH IN HAE: A PERSPECTIVE FROM DIFFERENT CONTINENTS WITH A FOCUS ON GROWTH AND EMERGING MARKETS (GEMS) Faculty & Topics Introduction and the Indian perspective Ankur Jindal HAE in South Africa: successes and challenges Jonny Peter The Moscow region perspective on closing the unmet needs in HAE Medical Care - [ACARE LevelUp Webinar 4: ACQUIRED ANGIOEDEMA: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-webinar-4-acquired-angioedema-from-bench-to-bedside/) - ACARE LevelUp Webinar 4: ACQUIRED ANGIOEDEMA: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE Click here to register 12:00 - 12:05 pm CEST Welcome 5’ Jason Fok 12:05 - 12:20 pm CEST Introduction and association of AAE with hematological malignancies 15’ Danny Cohn 12:20 - 12:35 pm CEST Diagnosis and clinical features of AAE-C1 INH 15’ Andrea Zanichelli 12:35 - [Allergy Research Today (ART 2023)](https://global-allergy.network/event/allergy-research-today-art-2023/) - Allergy Research Today (ART 2023) on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 9 – 17.30 CEST. Allergy Research Today is organised by our colleagues Gael Menasche, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Gregory Bouchaud, and Laurent Reber on behalf of the French Society of Allergology as part of its annual meeting. It aims at providing a selection of the most outstanding recent research in allergy and inflammation from young and senior - [hae day:-) 2023](https://global-allergy.network/event/hae-day-2023/) - May 16 is hae day:-). Join the activity challenge that started on April 1. Last year, 147 million steps were generated with the hae day:-) activity challenge, where people worldwide joined together to be #active4HAE. For more information, inspiration for your activities and a helpful toolbox with guides to raising awareness of HAE and hae day:-). please visit the website. - [ACARE LevelUp Webinar 1 : HAE CASE REPORTS DISCUSSION: FROM DIAGNOSIS TO TREATMENT](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-webinar-1-hae-case-reports-discussion-from-diagnosis-to-treatment/) - The first ACARE LevelUp webinar (Zoom) taking place on 31st January 2024, 08:30 – 09:30 am CET, is designed to enable participants to: understand and apply cascade screening for HAE understand challenges in diagnosing and treating HAE in the Asia-Pacific region understand options for HAE prophylaxis, the risk-benefit ratio of different prophylactic options, and how - [ACARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-journal-club-2/) - Date: November 7, 2024 Presenter: Anne Lise Ferrara (ACARE center Naples) Article: Altered levels of phospholipases C, diacylglycerols, endocannabinoids, and N-acylethanolamines in patients with hereditary angioedema due to FXII mutation - [Save the date: 3. UCARE LevelUp Fireside Chat on scientific projects - 19 May](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-3-ucare-levelup-fireside-chat-on-scientific-projects-19-may/) - Our next, free UCARE LevelUp Fireside Chat takes place on May 19th, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. CEST. Join us as 4 UCARE physicians meet to discuss on the following topic: Challenges in developing a scientific project in urticaria The faculty will be: Emek Kocatürk Göncü Koc University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey – Senior UCARE physician Jonathan - [53. UCARE Something something talks on scientific projects - 30 June](https://global-allergy.network/event/53-ucare-something-something-talks-on-scientific-projects-30-june/) - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUP Journal Club, Thursday November 10, 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-thursday-november-10-12-00-to-12-45-pm-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, please join the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club on coming Thursday (November 10 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET) Denisa Daci (IFA) will speak about “Direct and indirect action modes of acetylcholine in cholinergic urticaria” – Tokura, 2021, Allergology International Find attached the article and linked below the rotation list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [Save the Date: Fireside Chat 6 on November 16th, 3:30-4.15 pm CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-fireside-chat-6-on-november-16th-330-4-15-pm-cet/) - Dear Urticaria-treating physicians, save the date for our 6th UCARE LevelUp Fireside Chat taking place on Wednesday, November 16th, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. CET. Join us as 4 UCARE physicians meet to discuss the topic “NOT ALL “HIVES/RASH” REFERRALS TO THE CLINIC ARE URTICARIA The importance of knowing and being aware of conditions that resemble CSU And please feel free to share - [How to do a scientific project through UCARE – 25 November at 15:00 – 16:00 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/how-to-do-a-scientific-project-through-ucare-25-november-at-1500-1600-cet/) - This webinar explains the importance of scientific projects, how to do a scientific project through UCARE and will give valuable insight and key learnings from past project leaders. Speakers and topics:Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer - The 10 step UCARE project roadmap.Prof. Dr. Emek Kocatürk - Key learnings from completing a UCARE project.Dr. Hanna Bonnekoh - The Importance - [Save the Date: Digital Health Webinar UCARE 4U – 24 November at 15:00 – 16:00 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-digital-health-webinar-ucare-4u-24-november-at-1500-1600-cet/) - In this webinar we are looking at how digital health has revolutionised healthcare, how the CRUSE application is playing its part and how this affects your doctor’s appointment. Speakers and topics:Prof. Dr. Marcus Maurer - How healthcare apps change your doctor’s appointment?Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite - Revolution in urticaria care: CRUSE control.Sophia Neisinger MD. - Digital health: how this - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, March 9th, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-march-9th-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, Join us on Thursday, March 9th from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! If you are a UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Niklas Mahnke at niklas.mahnke@charite.berlin - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, March 23rd, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-march-23rd-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, Join us on Thursday, March 23 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! This journal club will be held by Mark Kacar (Uni Clinic Golnik) about “Severity grading system for acute allergic reactions: A multidisciplinary Delphi study” – Dribin et al., 2021, JACI Click HERE to join the meeting. Please - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, June 15th, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-june-15th-12-00-12-45-cet/) - Dear UCARE physicians, Join us on Thursday, June 15th from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Dr. Adil Ozcanli from Koc University Department of Dermatology UCARE Center will be presenting on: Özçeker D, Can PK, Terzi Ö, Ornek SA, Değirmentepe EN, Kızıltac K, Sarac E, Kocatürk E. Differences between adult and pediatric chronic spontaneous urticaria from - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, June 29th, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-june-29th-12-00-12-45-cet/) - For this Journal Club on June 29th from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, Dr. Jane Wong from UCARE Center Queen Mary Hospital/Grantham Hospital will present. Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Niklas Mahnke at niklas-amadeus.mahnke@charite.berlin Please - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, April 20, 12.00-12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-thursday-april-20-12-00-12-45-cet/) - This journal club will be held by Yanyan Luo (IFA) about "CRISPR/Cas9-engineering of HMC-1.2 cells renders a human mast cell line with a single D816V-KIT mutation: An improved preclinical model for research on mastocytosis" Bandara et al., 2023, Front Immu; as well as "KIT D816V Mast Cells Derived from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Recapitulate Systemic - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/2072/) - Dear all, coming Thursday, the Journal Club will be held by Zhouran Li (IFA) about “GRK2 differentially regulates FceRI and MRGPRB2-mediated responses in mast cells” – Thapaliya et al., 2023, Front Immu Click here for the article. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why should I present a paper at the UCARE journal club? You are fascinated by mast cells - [6. UCARE LevelUp webinar: Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders ─ what do we need to know?](https://global-allergy.network/event/6-ucare-levelup-webinar-deep-down-to-the-differential-diagnosis-of-urticaria-autoinflammatory-disorders-─-what-do-we-need-to-know/) - Topic: Deep down to the differential diagnosis of urticaria: Autoinflammatory disorders what do we need to know? When: July 12th, 2023, 4:00-5:00 PM CEST Registration: Click here to register Accredited by EACCME After attending this UCARE LevelUp webinar attendants shall be able: - to recognize the signs and symptoms that make one suspect autoinflammatory disorders in patients with hives. - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on June 1, 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-date-ucare-levelup-journal-club-on-june-1-12-0-to-12-45-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, June 1 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! For this Journal Club, Ceyda Çaytemel from the Basaksehir Cam ve Sakura City Hospital UCARE center will present on A Proposal for the Etiopathogenesis of Acquired Cold Urticaria: Role of Substance P, Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme and Mast Cell Chymase. The article can be - [Save the Date: UCARE LevelUp Journal Club from 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/save-the-sate-ucare-levelup-journal-club-from-12-00-to-12-45-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, August 31 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! João Marcelino (Setúbal) will speak on “Differentiation between control subjects and patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria based on the ability of anti-IgE autoantibodies (AAbs) to induce FcεRI crosslinking, as compared to anti-FcεRIa AAbs” – Izaki et al., 2019, Allergology Internat Find the - [7. UCARE Level Up Webinar: URTICARIA AND ALLERGY: When to suspect allergy in an urticaria patient?](https://global-allergy.network/event/ulu-webinar-urticaria-and-allergy-when-to-suspect-allergy-in-an-urticaria-patient/) - This webinar defines the association of urticaria and allergy. The audience will learn about the clues in patient history, physical examination and clinical characteristics that may guide clinicians on ruling out as a cause of allergy in acute and chronic urticaria patients. Welcome & Introduction 5’ Emek Kocatürk Göncü When to suspect allergy in acute - [ACARE levelUp Preceptorship Abu Dhabi](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-levelup-preceptorship-abu-dhabi/) - ACARE levelUp Preceptorship Abu Dhabi - [UCARE LevelUP Journal Club 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journal-club-12-00-to-12-45-cet/) - Join us on Thursday, September 28 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-12-00-to-12-45-cet-3/) - Join us on Thursday, January 11 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! The GALEN UCARE LevelUP Journal Club will be held by Daniel Elieh-Ali-Komi (IFA) about “Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase inhibition by Acalabrutinib does not affect early or advanced atherosclerotic plaque size and morphology in Ldlr-/- mice” – Hemme et al, 2023, Vascular Pharmagology - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-12-00-to-12-45-cet-4/) - Join us on Thursday, January 25 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-12-00-to-12-45-cet-5/) - Join us on Thursday, February 8 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! This GALEN UCARE LevelUP Journal Club will be held by Paloma Torres Bosó/Ana M. Giménez‐Arnau (Barcelona) about “Remibrutinib inhibits hives effector cells stimulated by serum from chronic urticaria patients independently of FcεR1 expression level and omalizumab clinical response” – Gimeno et - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-4/) - Join us on Thursday, February 22 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-3/) - Join us on Thursday, March 21 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! JORGE SÁNCHEZ Prof, MD, MSc, EAC, PhD (Medellin, Colombia) will speak on “Prospective analysis of the clinical evolution of chronic urticaria: persistence, remission, recurrence and pruritus alone. Sánchez J, Álvarez L, Cardona R. World Allergy Organ J. 2022 Oct 8;15(10):100705. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2022.100705. - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-2/) - Join us on Thursday, April 18 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Nicole Nojarov (IFA Berlin) will speak about “Hereditary alpha tryptasemia is not associated with specific clinical phenotypes” – Chollet and Akin, 2021, JACI https://ga2len-ucare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Paper_JournalClub_HaT.pdf Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub/) - Join us on Thursday, May 2 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Zhuoran Li (IFA) will speak about “DOCK2 regulates MRGPRX2/B2-mediated mast cell degranulation and drug-induced anaphylaxis” – Kunimura et al, 2023, JACI Find the paper HERE Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to - [UCARE Tag 2024 Buxtehude](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-tag-2024-buxtehude/) - UCARE Tag 2024 Buxtehude - [UDAY](https://global-allergy.network/event/uday/) - Celebrate Urticaria Day 2023 with us! Urticaria Day (UDAY) is an opportunity to raise awareness of Urticaria across the world, to help improve the lives of patients and to progress understanding amongst professionals, media and the general public. More info can be found here: Urticaria Day - [UCARE LevelUP Journal Club 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journal-club-12-00-to-12-45-cet-2/) - Join us on Thursday, October 12 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-12-00-to-12-45-cet-2/) - Join us on Thursday, November 23 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [8. UCARE LevelUp Webinar: URTICARIA: the mind and body interactions](https://global-allergy.network/event/8-ucare-levelup-webinar-urticaria-the-mind-and-body-interactions/) - URTICARIA: The mind and body interactions AGENDA Introduction and moderation 5’ Emek Kocatürk Göncü Prevalence of psychological comorbidities and how to recognize them in CU patients 15’ Anna Zalewska-Janowska Alexithymia and sleep disorders in CSU 15’ Ivan Cherrez The effects of psychological treatments and interventions focused on wellbeing on urticaria 15’ Indrashis Podder Questions and - [UCARE 4U Webinar 6: PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS: THE BRIDGE BETWEEN PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare4u-webinar-6-patient-organizations-the-bridge-between-patient-and-physician/) - Patient organizations are a vital bridge between the patient and the physician, especially for conditions like urticaria that are often under-diagnosed. In this webinar, participants will learn all about the ins-and outs of patient organizations, listen to the patient (advocate) journey of someone affected, and understand how patient organizations also help physicians in offering the - [UCARE LevelUP Webinar 10: URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-webinar-10-urticaria-in-special-populations/) - URTICARIA IN SPECIAL POPULATIONS AGENDA Learning objects: 1. To understand the philosophy in treating urticaria in special populations 2. To apply current knowledge to urticaria management in special population AGENDA Introduction & Moderation 5’ Jason Fok Urticaria in children 15’ Petra Staubach-Renz Urticaria in elderly and people with complex medical needs 15’ Kanokvalai Kulthanan Urticaria - [MAD 12: HAE with normal C1-INH (an update)](https://global-allergy.network/event/mad-12-hae-with-normal-c1-inh-an-update/) - HAE with normal C1-INH (an update) Date: 23 October 2024 Time: 5.00-6.00 pm CET Dr. Thomas Buttgereit: Introduction and moderation Dr. Alexis Bocquet: The scope of HAE-nC1INH (including new variants) Dr. Thomas Buttgereit: Management of HAE-nC1INH in routine care Dr. Anete S. Grumach: Unmet needs in HAE-nC1INH All faculty: Q&A - [ACARE/UCARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/acare-ucare-levelup-journal-club/) - Date: November 21, 2024 Presenter: Jennifer Donnelly (UCARE Center Dublin) Article: Evaluating the impact of Gayatri Mantra chanting and meditation on treatment outcomes in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria: A prospective study. - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-5/) - Nian Liu (IFA Berlin) about will speak about “TET2 regulates immune tolerance in chronically activated mast cells” – Rigo et al, 2022, JCI Insight Join us on Thursday, May 16 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like - [UCARE LevelUp JournalClub 12.00 to 12.45 CET](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journalclub-6/) - Join us on Thursday, May 30 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET, for the UCARE LevelUP Journal Club! Click HERE to join the meeting. If you are an ACARE or UCARE physician and would like to present a paper, get in touch with Julia Föll or Niklas Mahnke. Please find the rotation list below, there are still many open slots! https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1O0lv7882xY0KbOxgcsYhBSFoeTqBLamka3dd-lNUptk/edit#gid=0 - [UCARE LEVElUp Webinar 11: Acute urticaria – current perspective and what key points to consider](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-webinar-11-acute-urticaria-current-perspective-and-what-key-points-to-consider/) - Date: June 25th, 2024 Time: 4.00 to 5:00 pm CEST Topic: Acute urticaria – current perspective and what key points to consider Target audience: All physicians treating urticaria/GPs Description and aim: This webinar focuses on the most frequent presentation of urticaria: acute urticaria. The speakers will highlight how it is defined, where it comes from, - [UCARE4U Webinar 7: SWELLINGS AND ITCH](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare4u-webinar-7-swellings-and-itch/) - UCARE4U Webinar 7 SWELLINGS AND ITCH May 28, 6:00 to 7:00 pm CET Please join and share this event with your network, your colleagues and your patients. CLICK TO REGISTER NOW TOPICS and SPEAKERS Introduction and Moderation Dr. Aiste Ramanauskaite Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Allergology, Berlin, Germany TALK 1 | Clinical signs and symptoms - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journal-club/) - May 16, 2024 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET Nian Liu (IFA Berlin) will speak about “TET2 regulates immune tolerance in chronically activated mast cells” – Rigo et al, 2022, JCI Insight To join us on Thursday, May 16, please click HERE Click HERE the rotation list below, there are still many open slots, starting with August 29. - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journal-club-2/) - UCARE LevelUp Journal Club June 13, 2024 from 12.00 to 12.45 pm CET Melba-Munoz Roldan (IFA Berlin) will speak about Zhu L, Jian X, Zhou B, Liu R, Muñoz M, Sun W, Xie L, Chen X, Peng C, Maurer M, Li J. Gut microbiota facilitate chronic spontaneous urticaria. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 2;15(1):112. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-44373-x. - [UCARE LevelUp Journal Club](https://global-allergy.network/event/ucare-levelup-journal-club-3/) - UCARE LevelUp Journal Club on Thursday, June 27 from 12.00 to 12.00 CET. Speaker: Carlos Rodriguez (IFA Berlin) about “Lin− CD117+CD34+FcεRI+ progenitor cells are increased in chronic spontaneous urticaria and predict clinical responsiveness to anti-IgE therapy” – Ridge et al, 2024, Allergy. Click below for the article. 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