We can’t believe that it is already July! We hope all of our patients had a safe and fun holiday weekend. Summer and Food Allergies With the summer weather heating up, many families are spending time at barbeques, the pool, the beach, and at sleepaway and day camps. With COVID rates at ... Read more »
Allergies
Allergic Reactions and the COVID Vaccines
The FDA has now approved two COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use which are available for some at-risk individuals. And with the first wave of vaccinations, there have been reports of allergic reactions and even anaphylaxis. Most importantly, all patients should know that reactions to ... Read more »
COVID-19 Vaccine Update
Dear Patients,We want to let you know that we are closely monitoring the reports about anaphylaxis to the COVID-19 vaccine. At this point we have limited data about the reactions, but we do know that allergic reactions to vaccines are rare. Although anaphylaxis to ... Read more »
Allergies During the Holiday Season
Somehow we made it through the springtime allergy season, while first learning of COVID and new quarantine restrictions. Then we survived summertime grass pollen and mold spore allergens while trying to stay cool. Then, of course, fall weed season was upon us, all while juggling virtual learning and ... Read more »
Boo!
Happy Fall and Happy Halloween! As we watch the leaves change and feel the cooler weather coming, kids and adults alike are gearing up for Halloween, even though it might look and feel a little different this year!Halloween is such a joyful time for many kids and their families, but as many of ... Read more »
Summer is Almost Over…and Fall Allergies are Sneaking In!
We can’t believe it! It is the end of August already. Even though we are still in the middle of a pandemic, we can’t help but think of cooler fall weather, brisk mornings, falling leaves and of the kids going back to school (even if online!). Although this fall will definitely look different than ... Read more »