The Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA) founded in 1998 is primarily a professional society for medical practitioners and other allied health care professionals involved in the research, diagnosis, treatment and management of allergic diseases. ALLSA has taken responsibility to inform and educate the public regarding the optimal management of allergic disorders. The Aims of ALLSA • To promote the highest possible standards among health care professionals engaged in the practice of allergy, in the best traditions of medicine and medical ethics • To advance and encourage the study of allergy and clinical immunology, and to provide and distribute information of importance to the practice of clinical allergy • To convene scientific meetings designed to update clinicians and allied professionals involved in the practice of allergy, and as a forum for the presentation of scientific papers of importance to the practice of allergy • To work towards the recognition of allergy as a specialised branch of medicine in South Africa, and to introduce an academic qualification in the discipline to train and equip doctors in this field.
Chairman
Sarah Karabus
Events and Courses
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Official Journal
Current Allergy and Clinical Immunology