Article: Avoiding Allergies and Asthma in the Classroom: Tips from The AAAAI.

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- For children with allergies and asthma, going back to school presents questions beyond what to wear or bring. Are there peanuts in that birthday treat a classmate brought in? Will running in gym class trigger an exercise-induced asthma attack? Could a sting from a bee during recess cause anaphylactic shock? It is reported that more than 9 million children under the age of 18 suffer from allergies and asthma and must face questions similar to these, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI).

"Allergies and asthma account for over 14 million missed school days, millions of dollars in medical bills ...

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