title: [Epidemics of allergic diseases: a new health problem in the modern world].
abstract: A large number of epidemiological studies have demonstrated that over the past 20-30 years a dramatic increase occurred in the prevalence of allergic diseases throughout the developed world. Allergy has become one of the major public health problems. This article presents the impact of allergy on health state.
authors.affiliation: Klinika Pneumonologii i Alergologii Instytutu Medycyny Wewnetrznej Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Łodzi.
authors.forename: Izabela
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Kupryś
authors.forename: Piotr
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kuna
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D006304:Health Status; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity / Q000453:epidemiology*