Allergen And Irritant Exposures Articles & Analysis
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According to a recent survey by the American Pet Products Association, 82 million households in the United States own a pet. For many, their pet is a part of the family, but unfortunately, many homes with pets also suffer from indoor environmental quality issues associated with pet odors and allergens. Both furry pets and those with feathers can cause an allergic reaction in some people. Pet ...
“Fortunately, work-related asthma can often be prevented or controlled by reducing or eliminating exposure to asthma triggers. We hope this new video helps to shed some light on the importance of protecting workers from exposure to allergens, respiratory irritants, and known asthma ...
A recent survey found that close to 50% of households in Puerto Rico have at least one pet. For many, their pet is a part of the family, but unfortunately, many homes with pets also suffer from indoor environmental quality (IEQ) issues associated with pet odors and allergens. Both furry pets and those with feathers can cause an allergic reaction in some people. Pet dander is a significant ...
Allergen concentrations are highly variable by region, by season, and by conditions within the built environment. ...
NEW YORK, June 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrommune Therapeutics, Inc., a New York-based, clinical stage biotechnology company developing a patient-friendly treatment platform for peanut and other food allergies, announced the addition of Nandini Murthy as Head of Regulatory. “Ms. Murthy has proven to be an invaluable asset to Intrommune since joining the organization as a consultant ...
COVID-19 and seasonal allergies have many of the same signs and symptoms. However, there are some differences, knowing them can help you seek out the right treatments to provide effective relief. Unlike COVID-19, seasonal allergies aren't caused by a virus. Seasonal allergies are immune system responses triggered by exposure to allergens, such as seasonal tree or grass pollens. To complicate ...
NEW YORK, Dec. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intrommune Therapeutics, a New York-based, clinical stage biotechnology company developing a patient-friendly treatment platform for peanut and other food allergies, announced the promotion of Sergi Trilla, MD to become Director of Corporate Strategy & Partnerships. “Dr. Trilla has proven to be an invaluable asset to Intrommune since he ...
“According to the CDC, the main causes of pink eye include exposure to viruses, bacteria, allergens and irritants,” said Paul Cochrane, President of Cochrane and Associates and the IAQ Video Network. ...
Work-related asthma results from exposure to allergens or irritants on the job. Exposure to these substances can lead to new cases of asthma or worsen existing asthma in some people. ...
Work-related asthma results from exposure to allergens or irritants on the job. Exposure to these substances can lead to new cases of asthma or worsen existing asthma in some people. ...
For the millions of Americans with respiratory allergies, asthma or COPD, their home or office can sometimes be the source of allergens that can trigger or aggravate their condition. According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, nasal allergies are estimated to affect close to 50 million people in the United States. Allergic rhinitis alone results in more than 13.4 ...
Most years, the cold and flu season starts in late fall and runs through mid-spring. Although a person can catch a common at any time of the year, the winter months are when medical professionals generally see the peak in the number of people coming down with a cold. However, that runny nose, sneezing and congestion could also be due to allergies instead of the common cold. Quite often it ...
” Occupational asthma results from exposure to allergens or irritants on the job and according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), more than 250 substances are known or believed to cause or exacerbate work-related asthma. ...
” “Occupational asthma occurs due to exposure to allergens or irritants at work or on the jobsite,” said Paul Cochrane, President of Cochrane and Associates, the company behind the IAQ Video Network. ...