Studies show that children with food allergies may have differences in their microbiome – the vast community of bacteria living in the… Read more »
Author: Jenifer Goodwin
DBV Upbeat on Allergy Patch Studies, Approval Chances
For over a decade, the food allergy community has waited for the Viaskin patch for peanut allergy to achieve long-awaited… Read more »
Xolair Let Most Kids with Food Allergies Eat Freely: Italian Study
In the U.S., the FDA has approved the biologic drug Xolair to avert serious reactions in case of accidental food… Read more »
EMS Anaphylaxis Protocols: U.S. Has Patchwork of Inconsistency
Emergency medical services (EMS) protocols for treating anaphylaxis are inconsistent across the United States. Many states have protocols that are… Read more »
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 2024 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
Updated February 2025 – Patients with food, drug and stinging insect allergies are increasingly able to get prescriptions filled for… 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 »