Allergy & Asthma Avoidance Information Substances capable of provoking allergic reactions are called allergens. Allergies to airborne allergens - such as house dust mites, mold, pollen and pet dander - affect over 50 million people in America today. Although widespread, allergies are treatable and the symptoms are controllable. Depending upon your individual situation, your allergist will recommend one, two or all three of the following treatments:
Medication
Allergen Avoidance
Immunotherapy
The following information explains how you can lower your exposure to specific allergens: house dust mites, pet dander, pollen and mold.
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