Shanghai - Post Report Question and Answers

What do people who suffer from environmental or food allergies need to know?

Nearly every food has pork and/or nuts. So if you're sensitive to that you might have more issues than some. It's possible to avoid either but you have to really work at it. - Nov 2020


Bring plenty of face masks and allergy medications. - Apr 2017


Bring all your food (or find a shipper). Local doctors don't believe in allergies. - Oct 2016


The pollution here can trigger allergies. If you have food allergies, be prepared. You probably won't know all of what is in something you are eating. - Dec 2014


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