Allergist Katie McCormack, MD shares the latest information on allergies and the Covid-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19, Asthma and Allergies: Identifying the Symptoms
Dr. Katherine McCormack, Allergist: “The goal of this post is to help you identify symptoms of asthma and allergies and promote communication with your doctor to reduce an unnecessary urgent care or emergency room visit.”
Think You Have a Penicillin Allergy? Chances Are, You Don’t. Why This Matters.
Did you know that the vast majority of individuals who think they have a penicillin allergy actually don’t? It’s true! Penicillin is the most commonly reported drug allergy in the United States, but 9 out of 10 patients who report a penicillin allergy aren’t truly allergic.
Drugstore Confusion – Which Eye Drop is Best for Me?
The eye drop section of your local pharmacy or supermarket can be overwhelming. Some stores have over one hundred different drops that…
Benadryl: Do we still need it?
Allergy specialist Katie McCormack MD, on why she does not recommend Benadryl to her patients.
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes?
Smoke from western fires is expected to linger in Boulder County this fall. What can you do when wildfire smoke causes eye problems? Ophthalmologist Dr. Donald McCormack talks about ways that you can get relief from eye irritation caused by smoke.
Good Health Talk: Back-to-School. Be Prepared for Kids’ Asthma and Food Allergies
Join Allergist Katie McCormack, MD for a Good Health Talk Webinar Back-to-School-Be Prepared for Kids’ Asthma and Food Allergies Thank…
COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Updates
Let’s work together to keep everyone safe. Boulder Medical Center continues to closely monitor COVID-19 updates from the Centers For…
The Flu Shot and Egg Allergy
The influenza vaccine, also known as a flu shot, is a vaccine that protects against seasonal influenza (the Flu). The…
A Celiac, Gluten-free Boulder Cheat Sheet
by Elizabeth Helgans, PA-C (and Celiac) Boulder Medical Center As a Physician Assistant in Gastroenterology and person with Celiac Disease, I am…