🌍 observance
World Allergy Awareness Day
Friday, October 16, 2026
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In 1910, Allergy. Concept Defined. Austrian pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet first used the term "allergy" to describe an altered response in the bodyâ's immune system
History
Allergy Concept Defined. Austrian pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet first used the term "allergy" to describe an altered response in the bodyâ's immune system
How It's Celebrated
World Allergy Awareness Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.
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