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Specific Allergy SOSA

Symposium on Specific Allergy

Symposium on Specific Allergy (SOSA) is a global forum dedicated to advancing knowledge about specific allergies.

Since 1994, SOSA has been conducted in physical, virtual, and hybrid formats, engaging over 25,000 healthcare professionals worldwide.

SOSA focuses on delivering comprehensive content that closely aligns with the latest developments in allergy research. SOSA has been fortunate to feature esteemed presenters who are leading experts in their respective fields, representing a global network to ensure thorough and impactful knowledge sharing.

The symposia have varied in length, ranging from half a day to two days depending on the format. By attending the symposium, participants have had the opportunity to earn CME credits.

You can find an overview of previous SOSAs, along with examples of previously presented programmes here.

Main objectives of SOSA

Foster ongoing dissemination of scientific knowledge to enhance outcomes for patients with allergy

Provide key updates on recent advancements in allergic diseases and encourage scientific discussions

Facilitate the optimisation of clinical practice aimed at improving outcomes for allergic patients


Expand scientific knowledge
Enhance the understanding of allergies and the treatments through scientific insights

Increase treatment awareness
Equip healthcare providers with the tools to effectively communicate all available treatment options to patients, facilitating informed decision-making

Continuous engagement
Establish opportunities for meaningful interactions and sustained engagement among healthcare professionals globally

Global expertise to local impact
Facilitate broader access to events and educational activities to enrich knowledge and peer-to-peer medical collaboration

Access to knowledge

SOSA sessions are accessible on AllergyPro, beginning with sessions from SOSA 2025 Asia-Pacific (APAC). More sessions will be added continuously. Furthermore, the platform will also contain e-learning modules about allergy to support healthcare professionals who are new to the field.

If you have any questions, please contact us at allergypro@kenes.com.

Next SOSA

The 15th SOSA, SOSA 2025 APAC, is now launched and available on-demand at AllergyPro

The symposium explores the evidence-based journey of allergy immunotherapy (AIT) and insights on the clinical management of house dust mite allergy.

A series of engaging scientific sessions are led by a group of experts in the field of respiratory allergy addressing the:

  • Burden of allergy
  • Latest evidence in AIT
  • Clinical management of allergy treatment in children and adults
  • Impact of AIT on asthma
  • Real-world evidence
  • Standardisation of allergens

 

Chairman:   

Stephen R. Durham, MD 

Imperial College and Royal Brompton Hospital  

United Kingdom 

 

The symposium has been submitted for CME accreditation. 

We hope you will enjoy SOSA 2025 APAC and look forward to providing further details about the forthcoming 16th SOSA event.

Previous SOSAs

SOSA is a unique global medical forum for specific allergies and has been held as in-person, hybrid, and virtual formats since 1994, with support from ALK.

SOSA 2021
SOSA 2015
SOSA 2023 Copenhagen
SOSA 2023 Copenhagen
SOSA 2023 Copenhagen
Last updated: 08.05.2025