Experts from the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital share how to recognize seasonal allergies in kids, manage symptoms at home and know when it’s time to call the doctor.

Sniffles and sneezes are an inevitable part of growing up. But if your child has a lingering runny nose and cough – or both appear around the same time each year – it could be seasonal allergies.

When a child's sniffles and sneezing won't go away for weeks, the cause might be allergies. Long-lasting sneezing, with a stuffy or runny nose, could signal the presence of allergic rhinitis — the ...

When a child experiences adverse reactions after eating certain foods, determining whether these symptoms stem from true allergies requires careful investigation. Food allergies affect approximately 8 ...

If your child's "cold" has dragged on for weeks, it may not be a cold at all. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains why winter allergies are often mistaken for repeated viral infections. Learn the ...

Have you noticed your child getting a stuffy nose, scratchy throat, or watery eyes right around the same time each year? You're not imagining things – seasonal allergies (aka hay fever) could be to ...

Some evidence from large multinational cohorts supports an increased risk for asthma and allergic rhinitis, after SARS-CoV-2 ...

Peanut allergies among children have dropped significantly over the past decade, and early introduction guidelines are likely the cause. Although food allergies can be deadly, taking steps to reduce ...

A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in ...

In the US, children with cystic fibrosis (CF) were significantly less likely to develop food allergies than children without CF. However, boys and children not receiving pancreatic enzyme replacement ...