Emergency medical services (EMS) protocols for treating anaphylaxis are inconsistent across the United States. Many states have protocols that are… Read more »
Author: Jenifer Goodwin
Epinephrine Film Offers Oral Allergy Relief in Few Minutes: Study
A novel epinephrine film starts to ease symptoms of an oral allergy syndrome (OAS) reaction in as soon as two… Read more »
Food Allergy Families Struggling with ‘When’ to Use Epi: Survey
A new survey shows that only 39 percent of adults with food allergies or caregivers of food-allergic children know when… Read more »
Neffy Epi Sprayers Now Available in U.S. Pharmacies and Online
Patients with food, drug and stinging insect allergies should be able to get their prescriptions filled for the neffy epinephrine… Read more »
Huge Need for Support as Study Reveals High Food Allergy Anxiety
When families come in for an oral food challenge at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., Dr. Linda Herbert asks… Read more »
Europe Approves Epi Nasal Spray, as U.S. Neffy Launch Proceeds
The European Commission has approved EURneffy, the continent’s first nasal epinephrine spray for the treatment of severe allergic reactions. ARS… Read more »
MAT Test: Big Promise for Safe, Accurate Food Allergy Diagnosis
A test that uses lab-grown mast cells is showing potential as a new and non-invasive method to diagnose food allergies.… Read more »
EU Poised to Approve Neffy Epi Spray – Will U.S. Soon Follow?
The first nasal epinephrine spray for the treatment of allergic reactions is poised to become available in Europe in late… Read more »
Therapy Aims to Turn IgE Allergy Antibodies into Reaction Blockers
A biotech company has developed a technique that transforms the antibodies that trigger allergic reactions into reaction blockers. Their first… Read more »
Hunting for the Missing Link Between Eczema and Food Allergies
Many kids with food allergies follow a similar path. As babies, their skin is red and inflamed from eczema. Then,… Read more »