Pediatrics Information Center
Odactra is an allergen extract indicated as immunotherapy for the treatment of HDM-induced allergic rhinitis.
Allergy and Immunology Information Center
Researchers used sequential doses of boiled peanuts followed by roasted peanuts to desensitize children to peanut allergy.
Clinical Challenge
A woman in her mid-20s presents to the emergency department with a 2-day history of sore throat and fever (102.9 ⁰F). Can you make the diagnosis?
Oncology Information Center
Biochemist, Mark O'Brian, explains that preventive and therapeutic vaccines both train the immune system to fight disease, but they are used in different ways.
Practice Management Information Center
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is taking 3 major drugmakers and 3 distributors to court, alleging the companies illegally raised prices at the expense of diabetes patients.
ACAAI 2022
How does having atopic dermatitis at 2 years of age affect the risk of developing allergic respiratory disease by 10 years of age?
Oncology Information Center
The authors present a case in which genetic testing for breast cancer may have affected outcomes in a 35-year-old woman.
Slideshow
Food allergies are immune system reactions that many people experience after exposure to certain foods — particularly milk, eggs, peanuts and tree nuts — and can involve symptoms including digestive problems, hives or swollen airways. Some people experience severe, life-threatening anaphylaxis. Food allergy is becoming more common among children, increasing 18% from 1997 to 2007,…
CME/CE Features
An approach involving primary-care clinicians, and specialists — including
allergists, gastroenterologists, nutritionists and counselors — is crucial.
CME/CE Features
As gatekeepers, primary-care clinicians are able to provide education on the recognition and treatment of potentially fatal complications.