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Allergy & Immunology
Asthma and allergy sufferers need to be on high alert while traveling
August 15th, 2005
Before you pack your bags this summer, make sure to equip yourself against potential risks that may cause allergies and asthma. During a vacation it is common to spend more time outside. Asthma and allergy sufferers need to be aware of the potential risks that lurk outside, such as tree and plant pollen, insects and smoke. The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, Southern California Chapter (AAFA) recommends these tips for a symptom-free trip: Call your allergist/immunologist to have a pre-trip physical. Pack all recommended medications and ointments and have them with you at all times. Avoid being caught short and pack a...
Source: Pharma Business Week (2005-08-15)
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