Celebrating 100 Years of Excellence: OAAC’s Centennial Celebration Thursday, April 24, 2025 For 100 years, the Oklahoma Asthma and Allergy Clinic has been a trusted leader in allergy and asthma care, helping patients across Oklahoma breathe easier and live healthier lives. Our clinic was founded in 1925 as the Balyeat Hay Fever and... Read More
Your Daily Allergy Forecast: How to Read the Pollen and Mold Report Monday, March 24, 2025 If you struggle with allergies, you know how unpredictable symptoms can be. Some days, you breathe easily. Others, congestion, sneezing and itchy eyes take over. When pollen and mold levels rise, even a short time outdoors can leave you... Read More
Cedar Fever: What You Need to Know Monday, February 3, 2025 “Ahchoo!” Sniffles and sneezing are common during the wintertime months everywhere, but they are not always symptoms of a cold or other virus. For many Oklahomans, January and February mark the peak of Cedar Fever... Read More
Navigating the New FDA Food Allergen Labeling Guidelines: Key Changes and Their Impact Monday, January 27, 2025 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently taken steps to address consumer concerns by updating its allergen labeling guidelines. Released in January 2025, the revised guidance provides significant updates, including the removal... Read More
Inclusive Event Planning: Why Allergy-Safe Practices Matter Tuesday, December 3, 2024 Living with food allergies can be difficult especially during the holidays when meals and food are offered throughout the season. Thoughtful preparation is essential when planning an event, especially when it comes to accommodating guests... Read More
Allergy & Asthma Action Plans: Why You Need One & How to Create Yours Tuesday, November 26, 2024 Managing allergies and asthma can be challenging, especially when symptoms can strike unexpectedly. More than 50 million people in the United States have an allergic reaction each year and is the sixth-leading cause of long-term illness in our... Read More
Keeping Kids Allergy-Safe on Halloween Monday, October 21, 2024 Halloween season is upon us, along with all the fun and festivities that come with it. For some trick-or-treaters and partygoers, however, there are more decisions to be made than simply what costume they’re wearing. For those with... Read More
Fall Risks in the AAFA’s Top 2024 Allergy Capitals™ Thursday, October 10, 2024 If your allergies are on full blast lately, maybe it is time for some “spring” cleaning (even if it is 100 degrees outside). It’s normal to experience allergies, even if only seasonally. This is a great time to ensure... Read More
How to Spot and Prevent Common Bug Bites and Stings Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Oklahoma is full of opportunities for outdoor fun. Bites and stings from mosquitoes, wasps, spiders, ticks and other tiny creatures can quickly ruin a good time. In this blog, we’ll discuss a few of Oklahoma’s most common pests, share... Read More