Anaphylaxis

Patients with food allergies face many risks when they dine and travel away from home, but doctors need data to help prioritize and address these dangers.

Researchers found a potential association between persistent weekly use of disinfectant cleaning products and nonsignificant increased risk for current asthma in young adults but note that these findings are uncertain.

Children with anaphylaxis who received epinephrine before going to the ED were significantly less likely to be admitted to the ICU, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.

Regardless of sociodemographic or clinical characteristics, children with food allergy face a significant psychosocial burden, according to a survey of caregivers published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.

The FDA has advised health care professionals and patients with multiple sclerosis that treatment with glatiramer acetate is associated with a risk for anaphylaxis and issued a new boxed warning, according to a drug safety communication.

Epinephrine autoinjector administration competence varied among caregivers, indicating a need for better education, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.

Symptomology varies among adults with anaphylaxis depending on the trigger, according to a study published in International Archives of Allergy and Immunology.

The year 2024 was important for skin disorders with many innovations and breakthroughs.

Although this year brought many advances in the treatment of food allergy, the FDA’s approval of omalizumab dominated our most popular coverage.

This year brought breakthroughs and important advances in asthma and allergy. Healio’s most popular stories in 2024 covered the long-anticipated approval of neffy epinephrine nasal spray and an update to anaphylaxis practice parameters.