There are two types of eye allergies: seasonal, which are more common, and perennial. Seasonal allergies happen at certain times of the year -- usually early spring through summer and into autumn. Triggers are allergens in the air, commonly pollen from grasses, trees, and weeds, as well as spores from molds.
1 Former President Truman was issued the very first Medicare card during the ceremony. 2  In 1965, the budget for Medicare was around $10 billion and 19 million individuals signed up for Medicare during its first year.
Congressional Action. Congress established both Medicare and Medicaid in 1965 as part of President Lyndon Johnson's social services programs. Medicare is a federal program specifically designed for Americans over age 65 and for some people under 65 who have disabilities.