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Michael D'Netto, MD
Penicillin Allergy Testing: Why It Matters and How It Works
November 17, 2025    Health & Wellness

Expert Insight from Michael D’Netto, M.D. An estimated 10% of Americans report a penicillin allergy, but studies show that over 90% of them are not truly allergic. Mislabeling can lead to the use […]

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WinnMed Registered Nurse Kristen Mashek recently received the DAISY Award. Kristen (second from right) is pictured with WinnMed nursing leaders Dina Taylor, director of Surgery & Infusion (left), Marianne Stalberger, supervisor of Surgery & Infusion (second from left) and Kathy Moritz, Chief Nursing Officer (right).
DAISY Award Presented to Surgery & Infusion RN, Kristen Mashek
November 13, 2025    Patient Stories

WinnMed has awarded Surgery & Infusion RN, Kristen Mashek, the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a national recognition celebrating nurses who deliver exceptional, compassionate care. Kristen was nominated by a […]

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Dr. D'Netto discussing allergy care with a patient
Living with Pets When You Have Allergies
November 3, 2025    Health & Wellness

Expert Advice from Dr. Michael D’Netto For many, pets are family—but for those with allergies, they can also be a source of sneezing, congestion, and discomfort. Fortunately, with the right […]

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Michael D'Netto, MD
Venom Immunotherapy: Lifesaving Allergy Treatment with Michael D’Netto, M.D. 
October 20, 2025    Health & Wellness

For individuals with severe insect sting allergies, a single sting can trigger a life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis. Fortunately, a highly effective treatment called venom immunotherapy (VIT) is available—and at WinnMed, patients […]

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Michael D'Netto, MD
Considering Allergy Shots? Here Are the Pros and Cons
October 7, 2025    Health & Wellness

Expert Advice from Michael D’Netto, M.D. If you’re struggling with persistent allergy symptoms despite medications or avoidance strategies, allergy shots—also known as subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT)—may be a game-changing option. But are they […]

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Dr. D'Netto discussing allergy care with a patient
Can You Outgrow Allergies?
September 22, 2025    Health & Wellness

Expert Insight from Dr. Michael D’Netto, M.D. If you’ve ever wondered whether you—or your child—might eventually “outgrow” allergies, the answer is: sometimes, yes. But it depends on the type of allergy, […]

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