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Safety Update for Injection Patients

March 13, 2024
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Winter 2023 Holiday Hours

December 06, 2023
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2023-2024 School and Camp Forms

June 04, 2023
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. : | OFFICE UPDATE | : .

Masking in the office is optional for most.

April 18, 2023
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Summer 2023 Holiday Closures

April 18, 2023
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Office Process Update, Effective 10/3/22

September 29, 2022
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2022-2023 School and Camp Forms

May 18, 2022
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Appointments

What to expect and how to come prepared

January 04, 2022
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The Season Is Upon Us

December 16, 2021
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Masks & School

August 25, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Exemptions

August 04, 2021
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COVID-19 Vaccine Update

The AAP recommends adolescents ages 12 and older get vaccinated against COVID-19 now that federal health officials have signed off on the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for these ages.

May 13, 2021
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COVID-19 Resources

January 01, 2021
In the Press

Dr Uekert Talks About the COVID-19 Vaccine for those with Allergies

December 22, 2020
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COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

December 15, 2020
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GRA is Certified Sensory Inclusive

November 03, 2020
In the Press

Allergies, COVID-19 and Masks

August 27, 2020
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To Our Patients Aged 65 and Over

August 25, 2020
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COVID UPDATE: New Start Time & Waiting Change effective July 13, 2020

July 09, 2020
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New for July

Updates for Injection Hours and Process Starting July 1, 2020

June 25, 2020
In the Press

Managing Food Allergies during pandemic

May 18, 2020
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New Guidance to Treat Patients Experiencing Anaphylaxis Amid COVID-19 Spread

New Recommendations Come as Patients Suffering Severe Allergic Reactions Fear Visiting Emergency Departments

April 23, 2020
In the Press

Dr. Gell talks Spring Allergies and COVID-19

April 09, 2020
GRA News

Virtual Visits (Telemedicine Appointments)

A faster, easier way to see an allergy specialist

March 26, 2020
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Instructions for Injection Check-In

March 23, 2020
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March 18, 2020 Update

March 18, 2020
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TEMPORARY OFFICE CLOSING, effective Tuesday, March 17

In a continued effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, effective Tuesday, March 17, Grand Rapids Allergy is closing the office and canceling all appointments.

March 16, 2020
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COVID-19 (coronavirus)

A brief statement from the provider team at Grand Rapids Allergy

March 12, 2020
In the Press

Asthma Patients and COVID-19, March 12, 2020

March 12, 2020
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. : | FIRST PEANUT ALLERGY TREATMENT APPROVED BY THE FDA | : .

February 06, 2020
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Our physicians co-authored a published article about Rush Immunotherapy!

Our physicians co-authored a published article about Rush Immunotherapy!

February 25, 2019
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Exciting changes for the New Year!

We are eager to share the news that we heard you! We are increasing your access to services at GRA by...

December 13, 2018
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Dr. Uekert discusses peanut allergies on Wood TV

Dr. Uekert discusses peanut allergies on Wood TV

November 26, 2018
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Penicillin Allergy Awareness Day

Penicillin Allergy Awareness Day

August 29, 2018
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Cluster Immunotherapy is now available!

Cluster Immunotherapy is now available!

July 02, 2018
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Allergy Drops Price Increase

Allergy Drops Price Increase

June 26, 2018
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. : | NEW SERVICE | : .

Grand Rapids Allergy is now offering Penicillin skin testing to eligible patients. Call our scheduling department about an appointment with a provider to review if you or family member(s) are eligible. For more information about penicillin allergy, who should be tested, and why it’s important, check out the Penicillin section of our Resources tab (click above)

May 29, 2018
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Michigan producer recalls 154.2 tons of hot dogs and sausages

Grand Rapids, MI-based Kent Quality Foods Inc. Wednesday recalled more than 308,000 pounds of ready-to-eat hot dog and sausage products because of misbranding and an undeclared allergen, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

May 22, 2018
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Did the long winter make seasonal allergies worse? Dr. Uekert discusses on WZZM 13

Did the long winter make seasonal allergies worse?

May 18, 2018
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Fox 17 Interviews Dr. Uekert on May 16, 2018

“Those who have allergies and asthma will anticipate seeing a big increase in their symptoms with the return of warm weather," said Dr. Sara Uekert with Grand Rapids Allergy.

May 17, 2018
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Are you really allergic to Penicillin?

April 24, 2018
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Radio interview with Dr. Uekert about the Teal Pumpkin Project

October 25, 2017
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WZZM: Teal Pumpkin Project encourages non-food Halloween treats (video)

October 23, 2017
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Postage and Handling

August 28, 2017
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Symjepi - EpiPen alternative

August 02, 2017
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Alopecia Study

August 02, 2017
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Resources from our FACE Meeting

April 04, 2017
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EpiPen Recall

April 03, 2017
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The Emotional Side of Food Allergy

Wednesday March 15th, 2017 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm.

February 14, 2017
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Your GRA Clinical Team

August 09, 2016
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Dr. Uekert Discusses Pollen Season

Dr. Uekert Discusses Pollen Season

April 18, 2016
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Construction on I-96 & Cascade Rd.

If you are traveling to our office, please note that there is construction at Cascade Road and I-96.

March 29, 2016
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Changes coming to Same Day Care!

March 03, 2016
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Recall Alert - Auvi-Q

October 29, 2015
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LEAP Study - Can we prevent peanut allergy?

New studies suggest “yes!” Read more here

October 27, 2015
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Halloween Allergies & Teal Pumpkin Project

Halloween Allergies & Teal Pumpkin Project

October 12, 2015
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Dr. Karyn Gell talks about the relationship between certain foods and pollen allergies

Dr. Karyn Gell talks about the relationship between certain foods and pollen allergies

August 27, 2015
Around the Web

FDA designates oral immunotherapy as breakthrough for children with peanut allergy

A treatment option for peanut allergy is in the works!

July 06, 2015
In the Press

Fight the Sneeze — Safely

Karyn Gell, MD, speaks with Spectrum Health Health beat on how best to fight seasonal sniffing and sneezing.

June 22, 2015
Around the Web

FDA committee recommends approval of Nucala for adults with severe asthma

While this medication is not approved, could be a great treatment option in the future!

June 16, 2015
Around the Web

Auto Injectors Using New Technology to Help Allergy Patients

Great summary about the different types of Epi Auto-Injectors now available.

May 20, 2015
Around the Web

The College has concerns about a recent abstract suggesting children with asthma need to be tested for peanut allergy

Interesting read from ACAAI and Matthew Greenhawt, MD from the University of Michigan!

May 18, 2015
Around the Web

The Bacteria That May One Day Cure Food Allergies

Cathryn Nagler, Ph.D will be a guest speaker at the 2015 FARE National Food Allergy Conference! Check out this article from TIME magazine based on her findings.

April 29, 2015
In the Press

Allergy Season is Here; Trees are to Blame

Dr. Gell on WZZM talking about allergy season

April 19, 2015
Around the Web

Nasal Spray Safety Tips

Using a nasal spray can improve allergy symptoms. See the link below for helpful tips provided by the Allergy & Asthma Network!

March 24, 2015
In the Press

Mother of 2 Kids With Food Allergies: ‘It’s Scary’

Dr. Karyn Gell speaks with Wood TV 8 about the challenges faced for those with food allergies.

February 25, 2015
In the Press

Living With Food Allergies: Finding a Cure

February 23, 2015
In the Press

Praising the peanut patch

For those who suffer from a peanut allergy, hope is on the horizon!

December 31, 2014
Around the Web

An Emerging Epidemic: Food Allergies in America

The Discovery Channel produced a compelling documentary, narrated by Steve Carrel examining the growing challenge we face with food allergies and the struggles involved with that.

November 26, 2014

Grand Rapids Allergy has served the west Michigan area for over 40 years. We’re working to treat allergies at the root level with personalized treatment plans based on your unique allergy profile.

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