Health
Know your spring allergens and the meds that can help
Spring is in the air, and along with it loads of tree, grass and weed pollen.
Apr 9, 2024
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News tagged with allergy shots
Health
Preparing for an allergic reaction
Allergic reactions can range from irritating sneezing fits to life-threatening episodes. An allergy specialist with Baylor College of Medicine gives tips for preparing yourself and loved ones for allergic reactions.
Mar 28, 2024
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Immunology
Ragweed, mold and more: Get ready for fall allergies
While the hot, dry summer may have offered a break to people with some environmental allergies, that reprieve could be over.
Oct 16, 2023
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Immunology
Monoclonal antibody improves cat allergen immunotherapy
An experimental approach to enhancing a standard cat allergy treatment made it more effective and faster acting, and the benefits persisted for a year after treatment ended, a study supported by the National Institutes of ...
Oct 11, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why the flu vaccine is more important than ever this year
While social distancing and wearing masks kept the 2021–2022 flu season milder than pre-pandemic levels, experts who expect flu cases to rise this year as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted are urging people to get their ...
Sep 20, 2022
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Health
Allergy season is near: Be prepared
Spring allergies are a perennial annoyance, but if you're focusing on the pandemic, they still could catch you by surprise, an expert says.
Feb 28, 2022
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Vaccination
Ask an expert: Should I get a flu shot if I'm getting a COVID vaccine booster?
The 2021 flu season is hitting us at the same time that millions of Americans are considering a COVID-19 booster vaccination.
Sep 23, 2021
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Immunology
Your COVID-19 facemask may also be protecting you from allergies
The end of summer means the beginning of fall allergy season. But you've probably already got at least one protective measure in place: your COVID-19 mask.
Aug 10, 2021
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Immunology
Keeping classrooms safe for kids with asthma, allergies
(HealthDay)—Parents of kids with asthma and allergies should prepare a plan to keep them safe as schools reopen, the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) says.
Aug 9, 2021
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Immunology
Allergy shots may be an effective treatment for pediatric pollen food allergy syndrome
We know that children with pollen food allergy syndrome (PFAS) also suffer from seasonal allergies. A new study being presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting in ...
Nov 8, 2019
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