Anaphylaxis

Our Food Allergy: Fact vs. Fiction column and research presented at the 2023 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting in San Antonio dominated our list of the most read stories in allergy and asthma for March.

SAN ANTONIO — Colleges and universities should take steps to improve food allergy awareness on campus, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

SAN ANTONIO — Children on OIT who used epinephrine to treat anaphylaxis went to the ED less often than those who did not use epinephrine, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

SAN ANTONIO — The pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic performance of sublingual epinephrine was comparable to other delivery methods, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

SAN ANTONIO — Older food allergy patients who have had anaphylaxis or needed epinephrine had lower quality of life than other patients, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

SAN ANTONIO — People with food allergies face multiple challenges when they travel by air, as airline responses to their needs vary, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

Healio compiled the most-read news in allergy, asthma and immunology posted in February.

SAN ANTONIO — An epinephrine nasal spray achieved pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic outcomes comparable with manual administration, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

Children and adolescents on peanut OIT may experience anaphylaxis during the up-dosing and maintenance stages, often caused by avoidable triggers, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

Healio compiled the most-read news in allergy, asthma and immunology posted in January.