The HKIA plays a significant role in training physicians and allied health professionals in the discipline of Allergy in Hong Kong
The HKIA plays a significant role in training physicians and allied health professionals in the discipline of Allergy in Hong Kong
COVID19 VACCINE ALLERGY SAFETYConsensus Statements on COVID19 Vaccine Allergy Safety (VAS) in Hong Kong have been updated and now published!
Allergy is one of the most common chronic illnesses, and includes allergic rhinitis (nasal allergy), ocular allergy, atopic dermatitis, asthma, food allergy and insect allergy.
Do you sneeze, have itchy and runny nose when the season changes? Do you suffer symptoms of itching after eating certain foods? These might be signs of allergy.
The Annual General Meeting for this year took place on 18 November 2025 at Kiangsu Chekiang and Shanghai Residents (HK). Council members and attendees enjoyed an engaging evening. Please <click here> for the meeting highlights.
The HKIA Awards Presentation Ceremony was held on 18 October 2025 with the 13th Hong Kong Allergy Convention. For full list of awardees and their citations, please <click here> to view.
Review of monoclonal antibody therapies in asthma and allergic diseases - a new paradigm for precision medicine
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Nightmares, hallucinations, depression: side effects of asthma drug prescribed to children for minor coughs and hay fever
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2020 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: Characteristics of Chinese fish-allergic patients: Findings from double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges
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It is with great pleasure that we announce our Institute's 30-year celebratory event, the Hong Kong International Allergy Summit (HKIAS). Partnering with Fondaizone Menarini, the HKIAS will take place on November 28 to 29, 2026, at the HKUMed campus in Hong Kong.
More than 20 internationally renowned faculty members from all continents — Australasia, Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe — will meet to celebrate three decades of commitment to furthering allergy excellence at the largest allergy summit ever held in our region. Please click here to view the event programme and learn more about the event.
This prestigious event features state-of-the-art updates, hot topic debates, and the sharing of ground-breaking clinical research. Furthermore, world allergy leaders will be discussing and drafting new global recommendations. As a registrant, you can be part of this historic moment by taking part in the discussions and witnessing these new roadmaps firsthand. Participants will benefit from a comprehensive range of allergy sessions covering airway allergy, allergy diagnostics, anaphylaxis, biologic therapies, drug allergy, immunotherapy, and skin allergy.
To make this remarkable event accessible, the summit is entirely free of charge for all registrants, and CME/CNE will be available. Moreover, this event is completely independent of any commercial talks and industry-sponsored seminars, allowing our speakers to discuss openly without holding back and ensuring complete freedom of scientific engagement free from any bias.
Slots are strictly limited on a first-come, first-served basis. If you wish to meet face-to-face with global giants at this first-of-its-kind allergy summit, please register your slot here.
Please the QR code here.
Please click HERE for the event highlights.
