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There's Still Confusion on How to Spot, Treat Severe Allergic Reactions
FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Anaphylaxis involves a sudden, potentially life-threatening reaction to an allergen, including even very small amounts of food allergens such as egg or peanut. Now, two...
Could Dirty Air Raise Kids' Odds for Peanut Allergy?
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Babies who breathe in polluted air tend to have higher rates of peanut allergy as they grow up, but the same wasn't true for immune-based conditions like egg allergy or...
Food Allergy-Related Distress Is Common
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 – Food allergy (FA)-related distress is common and varies across countries, according to a study published in the October issue of Allergy. Rebecca C. Knibb, Ph.D., from...
Planes' Air Ventilation Can't Spread Nut Allergens to Passengers: Study
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 16, 2024 – Folks with peanut allergies don’t have to worry that someone might be munching on the nuts during an airline flight, researchers report. It turns out there’s no evidence to...
Food Allergies Spur Serious Anxiety in Most of Those Affected, Survey Finds
FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2024 – The large majority of people with food allergy, and the caregivers of kids with such allergies, say the condition has led to psychological distress, a new study finds....
FDA Approves Palforzia [Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Allergen Powder-dnfp] for Use in Individuals Ages 1 through 3 Years With a Confirmed Diagnosis of Peanut Allergy
July 26, 2024 – Today, the FDA approved Palforzia [Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Allergen Powder-dnfp] to include initiation of treatment, up-dosing and maintenance in individuals ages 1 through 3 years...
FDA Approves Xolair as First and Only Medicine for Children and Adults With One or More Food Allergies
South San Francisco, CA – February 16, 2024 – Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved...
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