Middle/high school students with asthma were found more likely to use 5 different tobacco products vs classmates without asthma.
States with Higher COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Saw Reduction in Pediatric Asthma Prevalence
A new study shows that higher vaccination rates were associated with a decrease in the prevalence of parent-reported asthma symptoms in children.
NAVIGATOR: Tezepelumab Reduces Asthma Exacerbations by More than Half
In our latest podcast episode, Njira Lugogo, MD, discusses NAVIGATOR data she presented at ATS 2022 that showed clinical responses to treatment with tezepelumab.
AstraZeneca at ATS 2024: Look for Late-Breaking Data on Novel Therapeutics for COPD
The company will present new data on effects of tezepelumab in COPD and of inhaled triple therapy Breztri on cardiopulmonary outcomes in COPD.
Eternal Springs
Doctors, especially primary care doctors, love stories. We love hearing them from patients and telling them to one another. “Anecdotal learning” it’s called by some (somewhat derisively because it’s not science).
Tezepelumab for COPD Moves into Phase 3 Planning
Tezepelumab, a TSLP inhibitor, reduced COPD exacerbations in individuals with moderate/very severe COPD, regardless of baseline BEC and inflammatory drivers, Amgen said.
FDA Approves Benralizumab as Add-On Maintenance Therapy for Children Aged 6-11 Years with Severe Asthma
The additional indication for benralizumab was supported by data from the phase 3 TATE trial.