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March 22, 2017 | Black & Kletz Allergy
More and more children and adults are being diagnosed with peanut allergy in the U.S. in the past few decades. Peanut allergy was estimated to affect about 0.4% of children and 0.7% of adults in 1999. By 2010, the prevalence increased to about 2% of all children. Peanut allergy is the leading cause of death related to […]
Read MoreMarch 17, 2017 | Black & Kletz Allergy
What are dust mites ? Dust mites are microscopic bugs that are about 0.25 mm. in length. They are arachnids like spiders and scorpions and like the former, generally have 8 legs. They tend to live in pillows, mattresses, bedding, carpeting, plush toys, upholstered furniture, etc. and are responsible for allergy and asthmasymptoms in many individuals. When someone […]
Read MoreMarch 7, 2017 | Black & Kletz Allergy
People in the Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland metropolitan area as well as in the Northeast are experiencing record warm temperatures this Winter. This warm weather seems to have confused the trees into releasing their pollen much earlier this year than in previous normal years. In February of this year, tree pollen counts hit “high” […]
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