Cat allergies are among the most common allergies. According to one study, about 12 percent of Americans are allergic to cats, but in Europe, it is much higher at around 26 percent.

Allergic reactions to dogs or cats can cause sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, hives and other symptoms.

Cat allergies affect about 20% of adults worldwide, and they’re mainly triggered by a protein called Fel d1, produced by cats in glands under their skin.This allergen is found in their dander ...

Most people who are allergic to cats aren’t reacting to the fur—they’re reacting to a protein in cat saliva called Fel d 1.

Cat allergies develop against a single sticky protein called Fel d1 that is in cats’ saliva and in flakes of dead skin cells, or dander (SN: 2/13/20).

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Allergies in cats are something you manage, rather than cure. Together with your vet, you can work out a treatment regime that works well for your cat. He'll then be able to enjoy life without ...

Hey, cats. You know how about 10% of the humans in the U.S. start coughing, wheezing, sneezing, and getting rashes and stuffy noses around you? Well, it's not them. It's you. They are allergic to ...

Cat allergies could soon be a thing of the past. Researchers say a medical breakthrough that involves a vaccine given to cats could actually keep allergic people from sneezing. Christiane Panis ...