Doctors at the Oklahoma Allergy and Asthma Clinic call the FDA approval a game-changerParents now have a needle-free, life-saving option should their child experience a severe allergic reaction.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week approved neffy nasal spray in a one milligram dose, expanding its use to younger children. Neffy is a nasal spray…
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Not a Cold. Not the Flu. It's Cedar Fever! Who Knew?
Runny nose, coughing, watery eyes – These are the symptoms Tess (not her real name) just couldn’t seem to shake.The congestion set in after raking leaves. Her first thought was, “Wow, I have caught a cold.”But those pesky cold symptoms lingered. She worried that perhaps she had contracted Covid, as some friends had tested positive…
Read MoreImportant Safety Recall Alert: TS Food Packaging Popcorn Seasonings
TS Food Packaging has recalled its “Rural King” and “Wabash Valley Farms” Bacon Popcorn Seasonings due to the presence of an undeclared soy ingredient. This is a serious concern for individuals with soy allergies, as it may trigger serious or life-threatening reactions. Key Details: Affected Products: Rural King and Wabash Valley Farms Bacon Popcorn Seasonings…
Read MoreOAAC Holiday Hours - Christmas and New Year's Eve/Day
Christmas hours: Main Office: Open until noon on Dec. 24th, last shot @ 11:40 am; Closed Dec. 25.Resume on Dec. 26th @ 7:30 am Edmond, Norman & Yukon: Open until noon on Dec. 24th, last shot @ 11:40 am;Closed Dec. 25. Resume on Dec. 26th @ 8:00 am(Medicare 8:30 am) New Year’s hours: Main Office: Open all day on…
Read MoreStudy finds connection between air pollution and childhood peanut allergies
Exposure to higher levels of air pollution as a baby is linked to having a peanut allergy throughout childhood, according to a new study. And policies aimed at tackling poor air quality could potentially reduce the prevalence and persistence of peanut allergies, it stated.The research, led by Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and the University of…
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