Emergency medical services (EMS) protocols for treating anaphylaxis are inconsistent across the United States. Many states have protocols that are… Read more »
Tag: American College of Allergy
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 »
Viaskin Allergy Patch Desensitized 81% of Toddlers By 2 Years
Two years of wearing the Viaskin patch for peanut allergy desensitized 81 percent of peanut-allergic children ages 1 to 3,… Read more »
Why You May Be Wrong About Your Penicillin Allergy
Nearly 400 Americans die each year as a result of penicillin allergy. Though this statistic speaks to the seriousness of… Read more »
Why Patients Won’t Talk to Their Docs About Work-Related Asthma
Nearly half of asthmatic adults work in environments that can contribute to their disease, and yet very few of them… Read more »