Some Ontario residents at high risk of complications from swine flu are unable to get the vaccine against it because they are allergic to eggs.Eggs are used as incubators for the H1N1 vaccine, so Canada's chief medical officer, Dr. David Butler-Jones, has advised...
Allergy and asthma sufferers will go to great lengths to find relief from the sneezing and sniffling, including buying expensive air filters and purifiers.But do they really work?Most allergists say no - or at least not as well as traditional allergy shots and...
OTTAWA – An H1N1 vaccine available in Britain for people suffering from severe egg allergies will not be used in Canada because it has not received regulatory approval, leaving thousands of Canadians without a second option for vaccinations.The Public Health Agency...
The only compelling argument in favour of establishing a specific diagnosis in allergic disease is that when the offending allergen is identified, a specific treatment can be instituted.Only two specific treatments are available to the allergic patient - allergen...
Nickel allergies lead to contact dermatitis – itchy red skin that affects millions of people. Allergy Canada carries a large selection of nickel-free and nickel-safe belts, buckles and more! Protect nickel-sensitive skin with Nickel Guard. Use Nickel Alert to test your jewelry and clothes for nickel. Try our nickel-safe products today and save 10%!
*Special is valid until September 30, 2025. Online only. Cannot be combined with any other offer.
