APFED Launches Second EoE Awareness Campaign in New York City’s Times Square
Digital advertisements teach visitors symptoms of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). - December 17, 2023
Families to Assemble in Denver and Online for National Patient Education Conference for Eosinophil-Associated Diseases, June 30-July 1, 2023
EOS Connection 2023 is an opportunity for patients, caregivers, community advocates, healthcare providers, and researchers to connect, network, and share insights - June 25, 2023
Celebrate National Eosinophil Awareness Week (May 14-20, 2023) to Show Support for Those Living with Eosinophil-Associated Diseases
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) will celebrate the 16th annual National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW) from May 14-20, 2023. During this week, the organization will amplify its efforts to educate people about eosinophils and eosinophil-associated diseases. - May 08, 2023
APFED to Host Patient Education Conference on Eosinophil-Associated Diseases in San Diego and Online, July 7-9, 2022
EOS Connection 2022 will offer the latest research developments, practical management strategies, and opportunities for attendees to connect - July 01, 2022
National Eosinophil Awareness Week (May 15-21, 2022) Recognizes Impact of Eosinophil-Associated Diseases
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) will celebrate the 15th annual National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW) from May 15-21, 2022. APFED is engaging people across the world to raise awareness of eosinophil-associated disorders. Eosinophils (pronounced... - May 15, 2022
APFED to Host Virtual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophil-Associated Diseases, July 14-16, 2021
EOS Connection 2021 will feature the latest research developments, practical management strategies, and opportunities for attendees to connect on an all-virtual platform. - July 14, 2021
National Eosinophil Awareness Week (May 16-22, 2021) Recognizes Impact of Eosinophil-Associated Diseases
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) will celebrate the 14th annual National Eosinophil Awareness Week (NEAW) from May 16-22, 2021. APFED is engaging people across the world to raise awareness of eosinophil-associated diseases. Eosinophils (pronounced... - May 15, 2021
APFED’s Virtual Hike for HOPE Weekend Unites Eosinophilic Disease Community (October 17-18, 2020)
Event will help APFED fund research initiatives to advance eosinophil-associated diseases. - October 15, 2020
APFED Will Host Virtual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophil-Associated Diseases, July 9-11, 2020
EOS Connection 2020 offers the latest in science and research on eosinophil-associated diseases, practical management strategies, and an opportunity to connect with others. - July 08, 2020
Supporting Students with Eosinophil-Associated Disease at School
APFED’s efforts focus on creating a supportive and safe environment for students affected by chronic eosinophilic disorders. - September 01, 2019
APFED Invites Scientific Community to Apply for Research Grant Funding
Community Donations to APFED Will Fund New Research of Eosinophil-associated Diseases - August 15, 2019
Recipient Announced for the 2018 Hope APFED HOPE Pilot Grant Award
Funded study to define the consequences and mechanisms of mucosal mast cell activation in the esophagus. The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is pleased to announce that it has awarded a 2018 HOPE Pilot Grant Award to Dr. Joshua B. Wechsler, Assistant Professor in... - May 16, 2018
2018 Hope APFED/AAAAI Pilot Grant Award Recipient Announced
Funded study to look at effects of proton pump inhibitor treatment on genes associated with eosinophilic esophagitis. - March 09, 2018
2018 AAAAI/APFED Best Abstract on EGIDs Awards Recipients Announced
Researchers recognized for best-scoring abstracts focusing on eosinophilic gastrointestinal disease. - March 09, 2018
Mike DelGuidice and Big Shot Headline Benefit Concert on November 10 for the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED)
Billy Joel tribute band will perform in New York City to fund research for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). - November 02, 2017
APFED to Kick Off 14th Annual Eos Connection Conference in San Diego for Those Living with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (July 8-9, 2016)
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is pleased to announce that its 14th Annual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (EGIDs) will be held this week in San Diego, CA on July 8-9. APFED hosts this patient-focused conference as a chance for... - July 08, 2016
APFED's Eos Connection 2015 Conference Offers Insight and Support for Those Living with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (June 26-27, 2015)
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is proud to host its 13th Annual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (EGIDs) next week in Indianapolis, IN. - June 19, 2015
American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders Celebrates National Eosinophil Awareness Week
May 18 – May 24, 2014 - May 19, 2014
APFED Announces Approval of ICD9 Codes for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
APFED announced today that ICD-9-CM codes have been approved for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders, EGID, by the National Counsel for Health Statistics, NCHS. APFED submitted its proposal to the NCHS in September 2007 for four diseases: eosinophilic esophagitis, gastritis, gastroenteritis and... - July 17, 2008
Ann Munoz-Furlong Appointed to APFED Board of Directors
Anne Munoz-Furlong, founder, president and CEO of the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network, accepts appointment to the APFED Board of Directors. - May 24, 2008
Extreme Makeover, Home Edition to Feature Family Living with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
APFED announced today it has received confirmation of the airing of Extreme Makeover, Home Edition, which will feature the Stockdale family from Middleton, Idaho with children living with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders. The show will air on ABC on December 2, 2007. - November 29, 2007