Atlanta Allergy & Asthma

Due to technical issues with the pollen count equipment, there will be no #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount today. The pollen count will return tomorrow!

Halloween is just over 2 weeks away! Time to get your Teal Pumpkins out! Learn more about the #tealpumpkinproject below.

Today is the last day to vote for "Atlanta Allergy & Asthma" as the Best Self Atlanta Magazine's Best Allergy & Asthma Treatment Practice! We appreciate your support!

Some good news for fall allergy sufferers! The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Friday, 10/15/21 is 0. Mold activity is low. Learn more about today's count: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

Would you like to work in a team-oriented, patient-focused environment with a quality of life not offered in hospitals or home healthcare? We are looking for nurses, CMA’s, and front desk staff for several of our 17 locations throughout the region. Learn more about our open positions at the link below, or send your resume to [email protected].

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Thursday, 10/14/21 is 2. Mold activity is low. Learn more about today's count: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

Flu shots are now available to Atlanta Allergy & Asthma patients at all 17 locations. No appointment necessary! The best way to stay healthy this coming season is to be vaccinated against both COVID-19 and influenza. Get your flu shot today!

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Wednesday, 10/13/21 is 22. Weed pollen is moderate and mold activity is extremely high. Learn more about today's count: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

Best Self Atlanta Magazine's "Best of 2021" contest is back, and we're in the running to win Best Allergy Practice! Now through October 15th, please vote for "Atlanta Allergy & Asthma" as the Best Allergy & Asthma Treatment Practice. We appreciate your support! -Go to the Health & Wellness category -Best Allergy & Asthma Practice is the first category at top of page -Scroll to the bottom of the page to submit - and then hit the "vote button!

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Tuesday, 10/12/21 is 12. Mold activity is extremely high. Learn more about today's count: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Monday, 10/11/21 is 20. Weed pollen is moderate and mold activity is extremely high. Learn more about today's count: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

#LatexAllergyAwarenessWeek Latex allergy symptoms range from skin irritation to respiratory symptoms to life-threatening anaphylaxis and there’s no way to predict which will occur if exposed. Symptoms of latex allergy may be mild at first, progressing to more serious types of symptoms.... Symptoms of latex allergy include: skin redness urticaria (hives) itching nasal drainage sneezing itchy eyes throat irritation asthma anaphylaxis Learn more in Allergy & Asthma Network's free downloadable guide on Latex Allergy:

We are excited to announce that Meera Patrawala, M.D. will be joining our practice and seeing patients in the Alpharetta and Hamilton Mill offices! We look forward to welcoming Dr. Patrawala to our practice later this month. Learn more about her here: https://bit.ly/3AmID1n

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Saturday, 3/20/21 is 94. Tree pollens are in the high range and mold activity is low. Enjoy the first official day of Spring!! Learn more about today’s count here: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

Dr. Schaffer recently appeared on The Weather Channel to discuss recent warmer temperatures and what it means for the Atlanta pollen season. Learn what causes allergy symptoms and what treatment options are available! #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Friday, 3/19/21 is 363. Tree pollens are back in the high range and mold activity is moderate today. Learn more about today's count here: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

Our pollen counting station at AAA is excited to collaborate with scientists around the world. This study shows that rising pollen counts may impact COVID infection rates. Continue to follow the daily #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount and know that wearing your masks, even when outdoors, may have additional health benefits during the coming season!

The #AtlantaAllergyPollenCount for Thursday, 3/18/21 is 9. Tree pollens and mold activity are low thanks to the rain! Learn more about today's count here: http://bit.ly/2IVOXUv

We love hearing from happy patients. Way to go, Woodstock office! "Very nice office, excellent staff and a wonderful doctor. I am always seen within 5 minutes of arriving, the staff are extremely professional and the doctor always listens to your concerns with a solution at hand. Highly recommend the Woodstock office."