As COVID-19 vaccines are distributed across the United States, many patients with allergies have questions about the safety of the vaccine and potential reactions. As of February 17, 2021, there are two mRNA vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna) approved for emergency use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. A Johnson & Johnson adenovirus vaccine is […]
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Are My Allergies Triggering My Asthma?
Allergies and asthma are both highly common conditions among Americans. Asthma is a chronic disease that happens when the airways tighten and become inflamed or clogged with mucus. An allergic reaction happens when IgE antibodies in the body mistake a benign substance as a threat and attack it. There’s a connection between asthma and allergies […]
