Health Tip: Control Pet Allergies

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(HealthDay News) -- If you have pet allergies, there are steps you can take to help control your symptoms.

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences offers these suggestions:

Limit pets to one area of the home (preferably without carpeting or upholstered furniture), away from bedrooms.

Give pets a bath each week.

Wash hands and clothing after playing with your pet.

Avoid animal waste when possible.

Use a damp cloth to wipe down surfaces frequented by pets.

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