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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Information

March 1, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

At Oak Brook Allergists, we have been monitoring the situation closely regarding the safety and effectiveness of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The clinical trial data can be reviewed here. In this post, we will give an overview of this vaccine and how it pertains to our patients with Read More

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COVID-19 Vaccines: Frequently Asked Questions

February 2, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

Dr. Zachary Rubin spoke with physicians from the Illinois Medical Professionals Action Collaborative Team (IMPACT) via Zoom on February 1, 2021. The presentation discussed 50 of the most commonly asked questions regarding COVID-19 vaccines that are available in the United States. The full Read More

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COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need To Know

January 26, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

Dr. Zachary Rubin spoke with the parents and staff of Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 via Zoom on January 25, 2021. The presentation discussed what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines that are available in the United States. The full presentation is listed below. Key Take Home Read More

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New Study on Allergic Reactions to the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

January 22, 2021

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Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report of severe allergic reactions to the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that happened as of January 10, 2021. These findings suggest that these allergic reactions are extremely rare. The full article can be found here. This article Read More

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New Study on Allergic Reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

January 7, 2021

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Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report of severe allergic reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine that happened from December 14-23, 2020. These findings suggest that these allergic reactions are extremely rare. The full article can be found here. This Read More

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Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Information

January 2, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

At Oak Brook Allergists, we have been monitoring the situation closely regarding the safety and effectiveness of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The clinical trial data can be reviewed here. In this post, we will give an overview of this vaccine and how it pertains to our patients with Read More

Filed Under: Allergies, COVID-19, General, Vaccines Tagged With: Allergic Reaction, allergic reaction to vaccine, allergies, COVID-19, moderna covid-19 vaccine, moderna vaccine, vaccine information, Vaccines

Pfizer vs Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines

December 30, 2020

COVID-19 Vaccine

Currently, there are two COVID-19 vaccines approved under Emergency Use Authorization by the FDA. There are similarities and differences between these two vaccines. Pfizer vs Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines: which one to get? Read below to find out more information! The Pfizer Vaccine The Read More

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Unproven Food Allergy Tests

December 28, 2020

Food Intolerance

Some healthcare providers may offer diagnostic tests that are unproven food allergy tests. There are many tests that the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) do not recommend for the diagnosis of food allergy. This article discusses some of these tests. IgG Testing This Read More

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Polyethylene glycol allergy

December 21, 2020

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(Updated 9/5/2021) - Over 300 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech (also known as Comirnaty) and Moderna mRNA COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the United States. There have been approximately 5 cases of a severe allergic reaction to these vaccines per 1 million doses administered. Read More

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Vaccine basics

December 20, 2020

COVID-19 Vaccine

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there is hope now that vaccines will help end this pandemic. This article reviews vaccine basics and how this will help prevent getting a COVID-19 infection. What are vaccines? Vaccines, also known as "vaccinations" or "immunizations," help prevent specific Read More

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