Patient Health Education Portal: Allergies (Child Allergy and Immunology)

Types of Allergens
Provides information on the following:

• Drug Allergies 
• Food Allergies 
• Insect Allergies 
• Latex Allergies 
• Mold Allergies 
• Pet Allergies 
• Pollen 

Life With Food Allergies

• Provides information and education on the basics of food allergies, as well as how to prevent and treat reactions. Content includes:
• How to Read Food Labels
• Epinephrine

Movie:  The Immune System

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Allergy Medicine for Children

• Provides education on the types of medicine used to treat allergies in children.
• Spanish version

Anaphylaxis in Infants & Children

• Provides information and education to help parents be prepared and know the signs of an allergic reaction. 
• Spanish version

Create an Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Plan: AAP Report Explained​

• Provides education and information for parents on having an allergy and anaphylaxis emergency plan developed by your child's doctor.
• Spanish version

Allergies

• Provides information on Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Management, with links to information on anaphylaxis, rhinitis / hay fever, sinusitis, and a variety of allergies (drug, eye, food, latex, medication, mold, pet, skin, stinging insect).
• Some materials are available in Spanish.

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