Allergies don't cause asthma, but kids who have allergies are more likely to get asthma.

Food protein induced enterocolitis syndrome, also called FPIES, is a type of delayed food allergy. Someone with FPIES must avoid the foods that might trigger a reaction.

Some people have allergic reactions to penicillin or other antibiotics in the penicillin family. Someone who is allergic to penicillin must avoid all antibiotics in the penicillin family.

Pollen-food allergy syndrome happens when someone with a pollen allergy eats certain foods. It only affects the lips, mouth, and throat.

A scratch or skin prick test is a common way doctors find out more about a person's allergies.

This blood test can check for some kinds of allergies.

The immunoglobulin E (IgE) blood test is often done as part of an initial screen for allergies. High IgE levels also may indicate a parasitic infection.

A scratch or skin prick test is a common way doctors find out more about a person's allergies.

Being prepared for an allergy emergency will help you, your child, and other caregivers respond in the event of a serious reaction.

Kids with severe allergies can be at risk for a sudden, serious allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. The good news is that when treated properly, anaphylaxis can be managed.