Immunology
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Anaphylaxis Treatment Uncertainty Persists for Patients and Professionals
Many patients and families struggle to recognize and manage severe allergic reactions effectively.
Perspectives
Just Call It ‘Chronic Rhinitis’ and Reach for These Treatments
One clue that it might be nonallergic rhinitis is the age of onset. If the symptoms are later in onset (older age), then 30%-40% of rhinitis is...
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PCPs Play a Key Role in Managing and Preventing the Atopic March in Children
“The most important thing PCPs can do is know that the atopic march exists, how it progresses over time, and what signs and symptoms to look for...
News from the FDA/CDC
FDA Approves Ustekinumab Biosimilar Otulfi
This is the fourth ustekinumab biosimilar approved in the United States.
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The New Formula for Stronger, Longer-Lasting Vaccines
Stanford researchers have developed a new vaccine helper that combines two kinds of adjuvants.
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Celiac Disease: Five Things to Know
Although avoidance of gluten is key to preventing villous atrophy, it is challenging and may not resolve all clinical issues.
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New Administration Routes for Adrenaline in Anaphylaxis
Intramuscular autoinjectors are not always used for a variety of reasons; new administration routes may increase use.
Feature
Autoimmunity’s Female Bias and the Mysteries of Xist
Researchers are homing in on a long non-coding RNA, essential to X chromosome inactivation, as the culprit in sex-biased autoimmune diseases like...
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Sublingual Immunotherapy Safe, Effective for Older Kids
“So now we have the best of both worlds. We harness the safety of SLIT for the first 1-2 years, with the effectiveness of OIT for the remainder of...
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Omalizumab for Food Allergies: What PCPs Should Know
While not a cure for food allergies, after a trial, most participant’s reactions were eliminated or reduced.
Commentary
Long-Term Follow-Up Emphasizes HPV Vaccination Importance
No cases of high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia or condyloma were seen in a study of patients who received an HPV...