October is Eczema Awareness Month in the U.S. 

Eczema affects 31 million people in the U.S. and yet the experience is different for everyone. October is Eczema Awareness Month in the U.S., where the IEC has its headquarters. 

If you’re looking for messaging and images to share online or activities for Eczema Awareness Month in the U.S., here are two organizations offering relevant content:

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

National Eczema Association

Though our headquarters are in the U.S., the IEC is a truly international organization. Countries observing this awareness event at different times include:

• Canada: Eczema Awareness Month is in November
• UK: An Eczema Awareness Week occurs in September
• Australia: Eczema Awareness Week is in May

Want to add your country or region’s observance? Email us at [email protected].