Are you facing a challenge? Have you overcome a tough situation? Are you planning an event? Do you have a great idea for an article? THE MA REPORT is your newsletter - it should reflect your experiences dealing with asthma and allergies.
Please note that due to the volume of mail we receive, page limitations, and medical guidelines, we cannot promise to publish every article, letter, or idea we receive.
Contributing to THE MA REPORT is easy!
Calendar Items
First Person Stories
Medical Questions
Story Ideas
Photos
Freelance Writers
Suggested Topics
Calendar Items
Include your local allergy or asthma event in THE MA REPORT’s calendar. Send your name, description of the event (including date and location), and a phone number for event information to editor@aanma.org.
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First Person Stories
Share your challenges and successes with THE MA REPORT. Your story could provide hope and encouragement to our readers. Whether positive and uplifting or full of frustration and sadness, your experiences are an important part of the newsletter. Send your story (300-600 words) to editor@aanma.org - include your name, address, phone number, and e-mail address. We’d love to include your photos. E-mail electronic photos to editor@aanma.org or mail prints to AANMA, THE MA REPORT, 2751 Prosperity Ave., Suite 150, Fairfax, VA 22031. Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like the photo returned.
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Medical Questions
Got a medical question about asthma or allergies? In our "Ask Dr. White" section, Martha White, M.D., AANMA’s founding Medical Advisory Board member and board-certified allergist/immunologist, answers your questions. Send query, name, and address to editor@aanma.org.
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Story Ideas
Is there a topic you’d like to read about in THE MA REPORT? Do you have a great idea for a story? E-mail your ideas, name, address, and phone number to editor@aanma.org.
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Photos
Send THE MA REPORT your favorite family or event photos! E-mail electronic photos to editor@aanma.org or mail prints to AANMA, THE MA REPORT, 2751 Prosperity Ave., Suite 150, Fairfax, VA 22031. Include your name, address, phone number, and e-mail address as well as a caption describing the photo. Do not write on the back or front of the photo! Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like the photo returned.
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Freelance Writers
Send e-mail to editor@aanma.org with the subject line "Freelance Articles." Include a brief description of your story idea along with your name, address, phone number, and e-mail address in the body of the message. If the concept is unique and approved by the editorial team, we’ll send a copy of AANMA’s Writer’s Guide for submitting articles.
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Suggested Topics
AANMA members want practical, timely, how-to coverage of news as it applies to their lives. It’s not enough to define a condition or report on statistics. Dig down into the story so that it makes a difference to every person reading it. AANMA looks for the same "Ah Ha!" factor that our readers do!
