Understanding Food Allergies As Families Prepare for School

In an interview with WTTG, the Fox affiliate in Washington, DC, Hemant Sharma, MD, Chief of Allergy and Immunology, discussed signs of anaphylaxis or a severe allergic reaction to a chemical that has become an allergen.

Dr. Sharma discussed triggers for childhood allergies, and other life-threatening allergies as families prepare for children to return to school. 

Watch the interview about childhood allergy triggers and symptoms.