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Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology

Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology is a scholarly medical journal published monthly by the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. The journal supports open access and publishes research in allergy, asthma, and immunology.

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Subject Allergy, Immunology
Impact Factor 4.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 1081-1206
eISSN 1534-4436
Invitation Only No
Cost Range A fee is payable for Open Access publication.

Submission Instructions

Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required for Original Articles. The cover letter must describe the study, explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and include the complete contact information of the corresponding author.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Original Articles and must be submitted in the Submit Abstract section rather than included in the manuscript file or uploaded separately. The abstract must not exceed 255 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must use the headings Background, Objective, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript The manuscript must not exceed 4,000 words. The manuscript must be organized into Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion, with any additional headings used only as subheadings. eSupplement material is permitted only for Original Articles and must be submitted as a single DOC file under the eSupplement submission type, with all elements appearing only in that file and cited in the main text in numerical order.
References References must be cited with superscript Arabic numerals, numbered consecutively in order of citation, use Index Medicus journal abbreviations, list all authors up to 6, and for more than 6 authors list the first 6 followed by et al.
Figures & Tables Original Articles may include no more than 8 tables and figures combined without prior approval of the Editor-in-Chief. Figures may be included in the manuscript file or uploaded separately, whereas tables may be submitted in a single DOC table file if not included in the manuscript file. Tables and figures must be numbered in Arabic numerals in the order cited in the text, and each table or figure must have a concise heading or legend of no more than 50 words.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must describe the study, explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and provide the complete contact information of the corresponding author.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 255 words or fewer. Abstract does not need to be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 4,000 words. Manuscript must be organized into Introduction, applicable body headings, and Conclusion. Manuscript must include Key Messages in 4-6 bullet points.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript Arabic numerals, use Index Medicus journal abbreviations, list all authors up to 6, and for more than 6 authors list the first 6 followed by "et al.".
Figures & Tables Review Articles must include a combined minimum of 2 and maximum of 8 tables and/or figures. Figures may be included in the manuscript file or uploaded separately, whereas tables may be submitted in the manuscript file or together as a single DOC table file. Tables and figures must be numbered in the order cited in the text and each must have a concise heading or legend of no more than 50 words.
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Letters

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must describe the study, explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and include the complete contact information of the corresponding author.
Abstract Abstract must not be included in the manuscript file.
Manuscript Letters may not exceed 1,000 words. Letters may not contain a salutation. The manuscript file must not contain footnotes, endnotes, acknowledgments, or eSupplement material.
References Letters may have a maximum of 10 references. References must be numbered consecutively in the order cited, use superscript Arabic numerals in the text, abbreviate journal names according to Index Medicus, list up to 6 authors, and for more than 6 list the first 6 followed by "et al.".
Figures & Tables Letters may include only a single-panel figure or a single-panel table. Figures may be included in the manuscript file or uploaded separately, whereas tables may be submitted in the manuscript file or as a single DOC table file. Figures and tables must be numbered in the order cited in the text and each must have a concise heading or legend of no more than 50 words.
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Correspondences

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must describe the study, explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and include the complete contact information of the corresponding author.
Abstract Abstract must not be included in the manuscript file.
Manuscript Correspondences are limited to 500 words. Correspondences must begin with the salutation "To the Editor" and cite the previously published article in the text.
References Correspondences may include up to 10 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript Arabic numerals, use Index Medicus journal abbreviations, list up to 6 authors, and use "et al." after the first 6 when there are more than 6 authors.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables are not allowed in Correspondences.
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Cme Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover letter is required. Cover letter must describe the study, explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and include the complete contact information of the corresponding author.
Abstract Abstract is required. Abstract must be 255 words or less. Abstract does not need to be structured.
Manuscript Manuscript may not exceed 4,000 words. Manuscript must be organized into Introduction, applicable body headings, and Conclusion. Manuscript must include Key Messages in 4-6 bullet points, and a separate DOC file must include 5 multiple-choice questions with a single correct answer and 2-3 supporting references for each question.
References References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript Arabic numerals, use Index Medicus journal abbreviations, list all authors up to 6, and for more than 6 authors list the first 6 followed by "et al.".
Figures & Tables CME Review Articles must include a combined total of 2 to 8 tables and/or figures. Figures may be included in the manuscript file or uploaded separately, while tables may be submitted under the file type "Table" instead of being included in the manuscript file if all tables are provided in a single DOC file. Figures and tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals in the order cited in the text, and each figure or table must have a concise heading or description of no more than 50 words.
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Challenging Clinical Cases

Cover Letter A cover letter is required. Cover letter must describe the study, explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and provide the corresponding author's complete contact information including name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.
Abstract Abstract must not be included in the manuscript file.
Manuscript Manuscript is limited to 2,500 words. Cases must be presented in stages in boldface type, with the author response in regular type.
References Reference list may include up to 20 references. References must be numbered consecutively in order of citation, cited in the text with superscript Arabic numerals, use Index Medicus journal abbreviations, list all authors up to 6, and list the first 6 authors followed by "et al." when there are more than 6 authors.
Figures & Tables A maximum of 2 tables and/or figures may be included. Figures may be included in the manuscript file or uploaded separately, while tables may be submitted in the manuscript file or as a single DOC table file. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals in the order cited in the text and each must begin at the top of a page.
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Recent Publications

The Challenges of Perioperative Anaphylaxis

Dennis K. Ledford

10.1016/j.anai.2026.09.738
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Explainable Machine Learning to Identify Clinical, Environmental, and Social Factors Associated with Diagnosed Pediatric Asthma

Khamron Micheals, Wilson Nguyen, Yaseen Alwesabi

10.1016/j.anai.2026.09.748
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Peanut Oral Immunotherapy in a High-Volume Tertiary Allergy Center: Experience and Outcomes

Allison G. Hicks, Priya Chopra, Beth Estey, David M. Fleischer

10.1016/j.anai.2026.09.747
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Authors’ response

Langley Barnes, Evan S. Dellon, Craig C. Reed

10.1016/j.anai.2026.06.040
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The evolution of medical reductionism in the science of food allergy

Marcus Shaker, John Oppenheimer, Carla M. Davis, Allison Ramsey, David M. Lang

10.1016/j.anai.2026.06.019
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Frequently asked questions

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required for submissions. It must describe the study and explain why it is being submitted to Annals, and it must include the complete contact information of the corresponding author, including name, mailing address, telephone number, and email address.

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What are the publication costs?

A fee is payable if authors choose Open Access publication; subscription publication is also available.

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Research Topics

Asthma and respiratory diseases Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Urticaria and Related Conditions Eosinophilic Esophagitis Dermatology and Skin Diseases Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Human auditory perception and evaluation Mast cells and histamine Educational Robotics and Engineering Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes Pediatric health and respiratory diseases Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Pharmaceutical studies and practices Sinusitis and nasal conditions Occupational exposure and asthma IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

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