Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

The Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (Sociedad Latinoamericana de Alergia, Asma e Inmunología, or SLaai) is a scientific-medical community that groups national associations from different Ibero-American countries dedicated to the field of allergology, asthma and immunology. According to its official website, the society is organized around five principal objectives: promotion of the study of allergic and immunological diseases; stimulation of contact among members and with other professionals and related entities; advancement of teaching, continuing medical education, quality control and excellence in the specialty of allergology and clinical immunology; organization, supervision, dissemination and holding of periodic specialty congresses known as the Latin American Congress of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; and representation of the region before extra-regional and international allergy, asthma and/or immunology societies as well as before national and international authorities with scientific character and/or linked to health policies. The society is structured territorially into four chapters. The Mesoamerican and Caribbean chapter includes Mexico, Panama, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and the United States of America. The Bolivarian chapter includes Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela. The Southern Cone chapter includes Argentina and other countries of the region. The official website also identifies SLaai as a WAO Member Regional Society, linking it to the World Allergy Organization network. Its activities center on member societies, continuing education, and periodic regional congresses, with contact handled through its official channels including the email address listed on its homepage.

The Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (SLaai) is a regional scientific-medical organization that brings together national associations from Ibero-American countries working in allergology, asthma and immunology. Its official website describes it as a scientific-medical community whose purpose is to unite these national societies and to advance the specialty across the region. The society operates through four territorial chapters: Mesoamerican and Caribbean (including Mexico, Panama, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and the United States of America), Bolivarian (including Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela), Southern Cone (including Argentina and other countries of the region), and a fourth chapter whose full composition is not detailed in the available homepage excerpt. SLaai is identified on its website as a WAO Member Regional Society, indicating its affiliation with the World Allergy Organization. Its core activities include organizing the periodic Latin American Congress of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, promoting continuing medical education and quality control in the specialty, and representing the region before international societies and health authorities. The homepage lists a contact email and social media channels, and references a congress dated 30 June – 1 July 2023.

• Congress dated 30 June – 1 July 2023 referenced on official homepage

Regional scientific-medical society representing Ibero-American allergology, asthma and immunology associations.

• Latin American Congress of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

  Periodic specialty congress organized, supervised, disseminated and held by SLaai.

1. 1Homeslaai.org
2. 2Latin American Society of Allergy, Asthma and Immunologywikidata.org