Allergy

The first and only drug to treat peanut allergy recently received approval, giving the growing number of patients a new treatment option.

Sample: The hygiene hypothesis states that early exposure to germs reduces the immune system’s ability to resist infections in later years. True or false?

How do we combat waning human immunity? Our slide show summarizes 5 new reports that suggest it’s essential to figure that out.

Where do US guidelines on immunotherapy for rhinitis overlap with new 2018 recommendations from Europe? Answer these 5 questions to find out.

Try this compact test on safety issues of and patieint selection for seasonal allergy medications.

What's your SLIT IQ? Find out what you know about the AAAAI guidelines on appropriate use of sublingual immunotherapy with our 5-question quiz.

Try our seasonal potpourri of questions on when to avoid skin testing, the least preferred antihistamines, the worst conjunctivitis, and best add-on meds.

What is the cause of this erythematous rash that appeared suddenly and spread rapidly on the child's trunk and extremities?

What is Dymista? Can autumn asthma be tamed? Do “wraparound” glasses work? More questions and all the answers, here.

Next time you're stumped by a difficult presentation, ask, “Have you recently started any new medications or changed the dose of any of your old medications?”