World Allergy Week observed from 21-27 June 2026

Exam-focused facts from the 1 July 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

World Allergy Week 2026 is observed from 21-27 June.
The campaign is launched by the World Allergy Organization (WAO).
The objective of the campaign is to raise awareness of allergic diseases as a global health priority and ensure allergy care resources are accessible to everyone.
Mário Morais-Almeida, MD, of CUF Descobertas Hospital in Lisbon, is the President of the WAO.
Elham Hossny, MD, PhD, of Ain Shams University Children's Hospital in Cairo, serves as the Chair of World Allergy Week 2026.