Last month, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology held its Annual Meeting…. virtually. Among the lectures I attended virtually was a series about eye allergies, which are reported in a 2016 article of Current Opinions Allergy Clinical Immunology to occur in 64% of those who have nasal/sinus allergic symptoms. Although I wrote about […]
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COVID-19 One Year Later: Following And Learning From The Evidence
On leap year day last year, I posted a blog about a respiratory-borne illness that had potential to be serious for some of those who have asthma or chronic nasal/sinus symptoms. By reviewing recommended hygienic measures, my expectations were that (a) this illness would just be a bit worse than the 1957-58, 1968, […]
COVID-19 And ‘The Vaccine’
As 2021 starts, COVID-19 continues. But, so does the rollout of the two vaccines—one from PfizerBioNTech and one from Moderna– that have been developed from the messenger RNA (mRNA) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The PfizerBioNTech vaccine is under emergency use authorization (EUA) for those 16 and older. The Moderna vaccine is under EUA […]