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Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy

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The Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) is a professional organisation of clinical immunologists, allergy specialists, immunology scientists, and other health professionals working in allergy and immunology in Australia and New Zealand. ASCIA is the peak professional body for clinical immunology and allergy in Australia and New Zealand (Australasia).2 It was founded in 1991.1 It is headquartered in Balgowlah.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1991Founded1

The Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA) is a professional organisation of clinical immunologists, allergy specialists, immunology scientists, and other health professionals working in allergy and immunology in Australia and New Zealand. ASCIA is the peak professional body for clinical immunology and allergy in Australia and New Zealand (Australasia).2

The story

ASCIA was formed in 1991 by the merging of the Australian College of Allergy with the Australasian Society of Immunology Clinical Immunology Group.

ASCIA's purpose is to advance the science and practice of allergy and clinical immunology, by promoting the highest standard of medical practice, training, education and research. The aim is to improve the quality of life and health of people with allergic conditions, immune deficiencies and other immune diseases.

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Timeline

  1. 1991Founded Founded1