Allergy

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 […]

Tree pollen season for the Tampa Bay area will be starting in mid-January/February and lasts until May. These common allergens are some of the first major outdoor allergens to strike in the late winter or spring. Since many types of trees continue to produce pollen until late spring, anyone with a tree pollen allergy should […]

This year, indoor allergy symptoms have an added complication: the possibility of COVID-19. The COVID-19 virus can cause multiple symptoms that are similar to those of indoor allergies. Given that the symptoms of COVID-19 can also vary greatly from person to person, understanding whether or not you simply have allergies or are infected with coronavirus […]

There are many aspects of your home that you take care of, and air quality should be one of them. Indoor air quality can have a large impact on your health, as well as the health of your loved ones. Many allergens are airborne and could be present in your home’s air. This diminishes your […]

When you think of allergies, you probably think of the pollen that leads to hay fever. While pollen is one of the most common allergens, it’s far from the only one.  After spring and summer have passed, indoor allergens become a major cause of allergy symptoms in people throughout the country. Indoor allergens can be […]