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Allergies

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    What is an Effective Dose for Allergy Immunotherapy?

    When deciding whether to undergo allergy immunotherapy, it’s important to discuss the dosage amount of the treatment with your doctor.

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    Ask the Allergist: Dust Mite Immunotherapy Options

    Purvi Parikh, MD answers the Ask the Allergist question: What are the options available for dust mite immunotherapy?

  • A pharmacist wearing a white coat is smiling and showing a box of medication to an elderly woman with short hair and glasses. In the background, another pharmacist is assisting another customer in a pharmacy setting.

    5 Ways a Pharmacist Can Help People with Allergies and Asthma

    Learn how a pharmacist can be an important part of your healthcare team, from improving access to drugs and finding ways to lower costs.

  • A large commercial airplane is flying in a clear blue sky, with its landing gear visible. The sun shines brightly on the left, casting a warm glow, and there are fluffy clouds surrounding the aircraft.

    DOT Tightens Rules for Pets on Airlines

    U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued new rules no longer recognizing emotional support animals as service animals.

  • A healthcare professional wearing a pink uniform and mask administers a vaccine to a smiling young girl in a bright room. The girl looks at the professional, showing no signs of fear.

    Where Evidence-Based Practice Meets Allergy Immunotherapy: What You Need to Know

    Scientific advances in allergy are constantly evolving. Evidence-based practice can help doctors and patients come to a shared decision on allergy immunotherapy.

  • A close-up of white pills arranged in a circle around the word "Penicillin" on a blue surface. Each pill is marked with "PVK 250.

    The Impact of Penicillin Allergy & What We Can Do About It

    The speaker reviews the implications of labeling patients with a penicillin allergy and how to approach delabeling.

  • A man in a suit walks through an airport terminal, pulling a suitcase. Rows of empty seats are visible, and a plane is seen taking off through large windows framing a bright sky.

    Airline Asthma and Allergy Policies – Can You Fly Safely?

    Learn how major airlines are accommodating travelers with asthma and allergies. Also, find strategies you can use to minimize risk and maximize safety while…

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    Ask the Allergist: How Depression and Anxiety Can Impact Asthma, Allergies and Eczema

    It can be overwhelming for some people to manage their asthma, allergies or eczema on a daily basis. Learn how to find help.

  • A person receives a vaccine injection in the upper arm from a healthcare professional wearing gloves. Another person holds a pill close to their mouth, suggesting oral medication. The background is blurred.

    The Treatment Choice is Yours for Environmental Allergies – Allergy Tablets or Allergy Shots?

    Learn more about allergen immunotherapy treatments for environmental allergies. Both shots and under-the-tongue tablets are available.

  • A box of penicillin, labeled with "100 mg." The packaging features a white and pink design with "PENICILLIN" prominently displayed in bold, black letters.

    The Truth About Penicillin Allergy … And Why it’s Important to Get Tested

    Many people have penicillin allergy listed on their medical records and it could be completely wrong. Here is how it happens and what you…

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    Ask the Allergist: Why Penicillin Allergy Testing Is Critical

    Allison Ramsey, MD, FACAAI talks about penicillin allergy and the importance of testing to confirm if you really have a penicillin allergy.

  • Thick smoke billows into the sky from a wildfire burning in a grassy, wooded area. A fence runs through the foreground, and trees are visible under the smoke. The sky is overcast, adding to the somber atmosphere.

    How to Prepare for Major Storms or Natural Disasters If You Have Asthma or Allergies

    Learn how to take extra precautions in preparation for hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters if you have asthma or allergies.

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