World Prurigo Day 2026

The National Itch Foundation is pleased to offer the World Prurigo Day 2026 – U.S. Educational Program for on-demand viewing.

Originally presented live on June 20, 2026, this educational program brings together leading experts to discuss the latest advances in the understanding, diagnosis, and management of chronic prurigo and prurigo nodularis (PN).

Whether you were unable to join us live or would like to revisit the presentations, you can now access the complete program at your convenience.

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The recording link will be emailed to you for future viewing.

About World Prurigo Day

World Prurigo Day is an international awareness initiative dedicated to increasing understanding of chronic prurigo and prurigo nodularis while advancing education, research, and patient care around the world.

The National Itch Foundation is proud to support this global effort through educational programming that brings together clinicians, researchers, industry partners, patients, and caregivers.

Program Agenda

Welcome & Introduction
Why Prurigo Nodularis Matters: Epidemiology, Burden & Unmet Needs
Suephy Chen, MD
Neuroimmune Mechanisms Driving Chronic Prurigo Nodularis
Leigh Nattkemper, PhD
The Human Experience of PN: Sleep, Stigma & Quality of Life
Katherine McQuay and Shayanne Boulet
Recognizing PN in Clinical Practice: Diagnosis, Severity & Comorbidities
Emily Nadelmann, MD
Current Therapeutic Strategies: Practical Management of PN Today
Diego Dasilva, MD
Future Directions in PN: Emerging Therapies, Biomarkers & Innovation
Gil Yosipovitch, MD
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Closing Remarks

Who Should Watch?

This program is designed for:

Dermatologists
Allergists and Immunologists
Primary Care Physicians
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistants
Researchers
Healthcare Professionals
Patients and Caregivers
Anyone interested in learning more about chronic prurigo and prurigo nodularis

Acknowledgements

The National Itch Foundation gratefully acknowledges the faculty, moderators, planning committee, and supporters who made this educational program possible.