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Misinformation and outdated protocols contribute to the suboptimal management of anaphylaxis by patients and healthcare professionals, based on data from two new studies presented at the American ...

Anaphylaxis is a life threatening allergic reaction that can happen within minutes after exposure to venom, food, or medication. Symptoms may include swelling, wheezing, weak pulse, shock, and trouble ...

Anaphylaxis is the most extreme form of severe allergic reactions which can be life threatening and requires emergency medical treatment. It can affect anyone of any age, sex, race and stature.

A groundbreaking consensus report on anaphylaxis—the severe reaction some people experience from bee stings, peanut butter exposures, medications, and the like—has been released by the Global Allergy ...

Biphasic anaphylaxis is a second anaphylactic reaction after successful treatment, without new allergen exposure. It can occur up to 72 hours later, often peaking within 8 to 11 hours. Symptoms can ...

What at first seemed like her toddler's mild reaction to cashews in the doctor's office turned into a scary reminder about life-threatening food allergies for her mother, Julie Berghaus. It started in ...

Some of the celebration and excitement over the approval of the COVID vaccines has been dampened by recent reports of allergic complications. Twenty-one cases of confirmed anaphylaxis were identified ...

Caroline Sacks tells PEOPLE she had managed her dairy allergy for three decades without an EpiPen — until a date night dinner ended with an ambulance ride ...

Although many parents of infants worry about their child having a food allergy, there has not been a lot of research into the presentation of anaphylaxis in infants. A new study being presented at ...

The main treatment for anaphylaxis is epinephrine, usually given by injection. If you don’t have access to epinephrine, call 911 or seek emergency care immediately. The most effective way to manage ...