Food Allergy

Healio has compiled September’s most-read news in asthma and allergy.

Researchers found a moderate association in early life antibiotic use and childhood food allergy in South Korea, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

Children diagnosed with atopic dermatitis or food allergy were more likely to develop either disorder as time went on, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

Sublingual immunotherapy for house dust mites improved allergic rhinitis symptoms over a 1-year period among children aged 1 to 4 years, according to results from an open-label study..

The prevalence of food allergy surged between 2010 and 2019 in Japan, increasing 1.7 times among children aged 6 years and younger, according to a study in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

In a Healio Expert Submission, Douglas H. Jones, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, discussed currently available food allergy treatments and some that are in development.

Dietary advancement therapy using a milk ladder shows that cow’s milk can be safely reintroduced to infants with a cow’s milk allergy, according to a study in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology.

SAN ANTONIO — Despite evidence and guidelines, obstacles remain in the prompt introduction of allergenic foods into infant diets, Michael Pistiner, MD, MMSc, told Healio at the 16th Annual Allergy, Asthma & Immunology CME Conference.

The Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network, or GA2LEN, will host its biannual global meeting from Sept. 5 to 7.

Healio has compiled August’s most-read news in asthma and allergy.