Allergy/Immunology

• Meeting News Coverage

• Presentation, clinical approach to eosinophilic esophagitis different for adult, pediatric patients

• February 27, 2013
• Eosinophilic esophagitis presents and is approached differently among children than in adults, according to data from studies presented at the American...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Pediatricians exhibited limited knowledge of food protein-induced enterocolitis

• February 26, 2013
• Many pediatricians are somewhat or completely unfamiliar with food protein-induced enterocolitis, according to data presented at the American Academy of...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Dietary avoidance impaired growth in children with food allergies

• February 26, 2013
• Dietary restrictions put children with food allergies at risk for impaired growth compared with non-allergic children, according to data presented during...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Race appears to have limited effect on food allergy rates

• Infectious Diseases in Children, April 2013
• Racial and ethnic disparities appear not to exist regarding prevalence of food allergy among US children, according to data presented during the 2013...More »

• In the Journals

• Single-dose flu vaccine safe among children with severe egg allergies

• January 23, 2013
• Children with egg allergies, even those with severe reactions, safely tolerated split and single doses of seasonal influenza vaccine in a recent study.
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• In the Journals

• Atopic dermatitis, food allergy aggravated allergic progression

• January 10, 2013
• Atopic dermatitis associated with food allergy in early childhood accelerated the progression of allergic march, according to study results.
  Researchers in...More »

• In the Journals

• Sublingual immunotherapy shows promise for peanut allergy

• January 8, 2013
• A majority of individuals with peanut allergy achieved low-level desensitization after sublingual immunotherapy, according to recent data.
  The multicenter...More »

• In the Journals

• Many children with food allergies bullied

• Infectious Diseases in Children, February 2013
• About half of the children participating in a recent survey who had been previously diagnosed with food allergies also reported being bullied.
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• New Remedies Could See Kids Outgrow Food Allergy

• December 7, 2012
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• In the Journals

• Dichlorophenols found in pesticides, tap water may trigger food allergies

• December 6, 2012
• Dichlorophenol used in pesticides and chlorinated water may be partially responsible for the growing number of people in the United States affected by...More »

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