Common Allergies
This allergy is often caused by pollen and can make people sneeze a lot
What is Seasonal Allergies?
A mild allergy symptom that causes itching and redness on the skin.
What is a rash or hives?
You should always do this before eating packaged food if you have allergies.
What is read the food label?
True or False: Allergies are always mild.
What is false?
This emergency number should be called during a severe allergic reaction.
What is 911?
Milk, eggs, peanuts, and shellfish are examples of this type of allergy.
What are food allergies?
This symptom makes it hard to breathe and is very serious.
What is shortness of breath?
This tells others about your allergy in case of an emergency.
What is a medical alert bracelet?
Some people think allergies are fake, but doctors say they are _____.
What is real, serious, and dangerous?
This device is used to inject epinephrine quickly.
What is an EpiPen?
This common allergy comes from pets like cats and dogs.
What is pet dander allergy?
Swelling of the lips, tongue, or face can be a sign of this.
What is a severe allergic reaction?
You should tell this person about your allergies at school.
Who is a teacher or school nurse?
True or False: Someone can develop allergies at any age.
What is true?
After using an EpiPen, you should always do this next.
What is go to the hospital?
This allergy can be triggered by insect stings like bees or wasps
What is an insect sting allergy?
Nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain often happen during this type of reaction.
What is a food allergy reaction?
This helps prevent cross-contact when preparing food.
What is washing hands and surfaces?
True or False: A tiny amount of an allergen can cause a reaction in some people.
What is true?
This is the first thing you should do if someone is having trouble breathing from an allergy.
What is get help immediately?
This allergy is caused by tiny bugs that live in dust and bedding.
What is a dust mite allergy?
A life-threatening allergic reaction that needs immediate medical help.
What is anaphylaxis?
This plan explains what to do during an allergic emergency.
What is an allergy action plan?
Avoiding allergens is the best way to do this.
What is prevent an allergic reaction?
This medication can stop a severe allergic reaction.
What is epinephrine?