Allergy
All pregnant women with penicillin allergy ‘should have the opportunity to be evaluated’
Allergist and immunologist Laura A. Wang, MD, has long had a passion for promoting women’s health and children’s health within the allergy field.
Technology strives to keep physicians focused on allergy, asthma care
As practice management demands pull clinicians away from their patients to tend to administrative responsibilities, digital technologies are stepping in to mitigate these burdens. But keeping up with new tech can be a chore by itself.
Partner, parent, physician, professor: Having it all requires sacrifice, boundaries
Theresa Bingemann, MD, FACAAI, FAAAAI, found a role that was perfect for her. Combining her passion for learning and teaching, the program director of University of Rochester’s Allergy and Immunology Fellowship was a dream career.
Indoor pest allergens associated with upper respiratory infections
WASHINGTON — Concentrations of indoor pest allergens were consistently associated with upper respiratory infections, according to an abstract presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.
Most asthma biologics have similar efficacy in patients with, without allergy
WASHINGTON — Allergic status did not impact annualized asthma exacerbation rate reductions seen with mepolizumab, benralizumab and tezepelumab in patients with moderate to severe, uncontrolled asthma, according to study results.
Top in allergy/asthma: Updates on omalizumab from the AAAAI Annual Meeting
Robert Wood, MD, FAAAAI, professor of pediatrics Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, recounted the results of the OUtMATCH study.
Medicaid acceptance rates vary among allergists, lag other specialties
WASHINGTON — Patients with Medicaid coverage face barriers in accessing food allergy care, according to a poster presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.
Lower household income linked to greater food allergy burden among children
WASHINGTON — Children from lower-income homes had more allergic reactions to food than children from higher-income households, according to a poster presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.
VIDEO: Welcome to Healio’s Women in Allergy
In this video, Priya J. Bansal, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, introduces Healio’s Women in Allergy and the video corner, where she will share regular pearls, advice and updates.
‘Now is the time’ to elevate women allergists, provide mentorship, address women’s health
Jennifer Namazy, MD, FAAAAI, credits many of her achievements to the mentors she had in her early career. Now as a professor of clinical medicine at Scripps Clinic Medical Group, she gets to be a mentor to a new generation of allergists.