Funding Boost for Allergic Diseases and Anaphylaxis Research in Australia

Funding Boost for Allergic Diseases and Anaphylaxis Research in Australia
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The Australian government has allocated $26.9 million (US$18.8 million) in the 2022-23 Budget to back research to better prevent and treat allergic diseases and anaphylaxis.

Of the funding, $16.6 million will go to the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) and Anaphylaxis Australia to jointly set up a National Allergy Council (NAC).

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