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Allergic to condoms? Advice for the latex sensitive 
Suggests latex-free options for birth control and protection against sexually transmitted infections for people who are allergic to latex.
Source: Halifax Sexual Health Centre
Allergies 
Provides basic information about allergies and discusses different types of allergies such as hayfever, food, insect, and latex allergies.
Source: Calgary Health Region
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Allergies 
Explains the different types of allergies. Focuses on anaphylactic shock, outlining some causes, the symptoms, and prevention measures for this severe allergic reaction.
Source: Canadian Lung Association
International resource  Allergies 
Explains what allergies are and how people develop them. Lists the most common things that people are allergic to. Discusses how allergies are diagnosed, how to avoid airborne allergens, and what treatments can be applied.
Source: KidsHealth
From: International resource
Allergies and asthma 
Explains what allergies are and how they can make asthma worse. Includes a chart listing common allergens and suggestions for avoiding them. Discusses some treatments that are available to control allergies.
Source: Canadian Lung Association
From: Asthma
Allergies in children 
Lists common allergic substances and typical reactions. Stresses the importance of being aware of children's allergies, knowing how to avoid substances that trigger allergies, and being prepared to manage reactions. Recommends that child care centres have a policy for managing children with allergies.
Source: Canadian Child Care Federation (CCCF)
Allergy alerts and food recalls 
Lists the foods most commonly associated with food allergies and explains what a food recall is. Discusses the role of the government in ensuring food safety. Presents information on the free e-mail subscription service concerning allergy alerts and food recalls.
Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
International resource  Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics 
Works nationally, in the United States, to help families overcome allergies and asthma. Website features articles on how manage children's asthma and allergies at home, school, daycare, and beyond.
Source: Allergy and Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA)
From: International resource
Allergy and Environmental Health Association of Quebec 
Aims to educate on environmental sensitivities (ES), to prevent ES by educating people on domestic toxic products, to support people who has ES, and to support research on the diagnostic methods of this illness. Web site includes acces to news and environmental health related resources.
Source: Allergy and Environmental Health Association of Quebec (AEHAQ)
Allergy and Environmental Health Association, Ottawa Branch 
Aims to raise awareness within the community, corporations, governments, educational institutions, the medical community and the general public to prevent further cases of environmental sensitivity. Web site includes resources on safe food, water, and housing.
Source: Allergy and Environmental Health Association, Ottawa Branch
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