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6. August 2020 in ECARF News

Who pays for emergency treatment in other EU countries?

How expensive is emergency treatment in other EU countries? National contact centres provide answers.

23. July 2020 in ECARF News

Allergy during vacation – 5 questions, 5 answers

Germany and the EU countries can be visited again despite Corona. The following tips will help you enjoy a relaxing holiday – even with allergies.

14. July 2020 in conference reports

Carpets promote growth of mould spores

A recent study in the US has demonstrated that the number of mould spores in a carpet mainly depends on the humidity.

14. June 2020 in Interesting facts

Edible insects pose some risk to people with allergies

Eating insects is healthy and protects the environment. But people with allergies should proceed with caution.

30. May 2020 in ECARF News

Corona pandemic: How can people with allergies protect themselves?

Handwashing, social distancing and mask wearing are the key measures people can take to protect themselves against the coronavirus. But people with allergies have other factors to consider.

12. February 2018 in Everyday tips

Food Allergies: What You Need to Know About Kissing

People who are allergic to certain foods take care to avoid them. But allergic reactions can also occur upon contact with other people who have eaten these foods.

13. July 2017 in Everyday tips

What to Pack in a Travel Health Kit

Fever, diarrhoea, muscle strains – accidents or illnesses are not the first things that come to mind when planning a holiday. People with allergies need to be prepared so that they do not have to resort to inappropriate medications while

11. July 2017 in Everyday tips

My Child Has an Allergy – Tips for Starting School

Every child looks forward to the first day of school with excitement and anticipation. For parents, it is a time of ‘letting go’ as their children become more independent. This can be especially difficult when a child has severe allergies.

12. December 2016 in Interview

“My advice: Don’t be intimidated – say what you want and what you don’t want!”

Josefine Grünhagen, dietetic assistant at Allergie-Centrum-Charité A winter’s day in December at 2 p.m. The lift in the skin clinic at Berlin Charité opens with a quiet ping. I’ve arrived at the fifth floor and am now sitting in the

25. April 2016 in Column

Gluten-free yeast dough – get it right with these tips.

Learning to bake with gluten-free yeast dough is not always easy. But it can be done. This article explains the most important steps for successful baking and provides more information. The days are over when your yeast dough stayed in