Fairfield County Allergy Asthma and Immunology Associates

09/15/2025

Here's your fall survival kit!

Helping Your Kids Survive Fall Allergy SeasonAndy Meyers, CEO, HealthDaySo today we are excited to be joined by Dr. Farah Khan.Dr. Khan is an allergist and immu

09/12/2025

Another myth to be dispelled!

Fact: A variety of factors contribute to the severity of allergic reactions to food. One is the strength of someone’s allergy, which may change over time. Additionally, certain conditions or co-factors may increase the likelihood and/or severity of allergic reaction. Since accidental ingestions, changes in the strength of the allergy and exposure to co-factors may all be unpredictable, it is typically recommended that patients with food allergy carry epinephrine at all times as a precaution. https://ow.ly/QrRu50WVqsr

09/09/2025

What's the difference between prescription and over-the-counter medicines? And how do you know when you need which one or the other?!

If every allergy season seems to last forever and is marked by stubborn nasal congestion, you probably need prescription allergy medication.

09/03/2025

The honey myth and more...

Curious about common allergy myths? Our board-certified allergists and immunologists have come together to shine a light on misconceptions about some of today’s most talked-about topics. Read more at https://ow.ly/XC5B50WPAnI

08/28/2025

Some people have allergy symptoms all year long!

Some people suffer from seasonal allergies much of the year – with perhaps a break in the winter if they live in a cold climate.

08/22/2025

The FDA is warning the public not to eat, sell or serve certain Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible contamination with Cesium-137.

08/20/2025

College Allergies 101

If attending college means leaving your hometown, you need to start thinking about how you’ll manage your allergy or asthma symptoms.

08/18/2025

Let's get the week started by separating fact from fiction!

FACT: Exercise is beneficial for your lungs. Medication may be necessary. Read more https://ow.ly/rolY50WE6XI

08/12/2025

Back to school means making allergy plans!

What about your child's health at school? Create a “health team” at school with teachers, coaches and nurses.

08/06/2025

NOW is the time to start preparing for fall allergy season!

Learn the signs and symptoms of ragweed allergy. Discover treatment options through ACAAI.

08/04/2025

Climate change is a public health crisis. A very big one!

Climate change poses a significant threat to human health, encompassing both physical and mental well-being. Here's an overview of the ways extreme weather can affect your health.

07/30/2025

(BPT) - If you think it's too early to prepare for fall allergy season, think again. Thanks to changing weather patterns, allergy season is starting earlier and lasting longer than