Allergy

The HCPLive Allergy condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on allergic and inflammatory diseases. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for food and seasonal allergies, as well as allergic asthma and related conditions.

FDA Allows for Omalizumab Self-Injection Across All Indications

April 12, 2021

Article

The approval of the sBLA means greater flexibility and reduced barriers in care during the pandemic.

Chronic Rhinosinusitis May Alter Functional Brain Connectivity

April 08, 2021

Article

fMRI imaging shows decreased functional connectivity within the frontoparietal network of affected patients.

FDA Expands Use of Sinus Treatment to Include Congestion from Allergies, Influenza

March 24, 2021

Article

ClearUp Sinus Pain Relief treatment was previously approved for allergy-related sinus and nasal congestion and allergy-related sinus pain.

ACAAI Revises Guidelines for Allergic Reactions Following COVID-19 Vaccines

March 12, 2021

Article

Guidelines reflect updated guidance from the CDC and FDA.

Edwin Kim, MD, MS: Progressing Food Allergy Research

March 08, 2021

Article

Consideration of how immunotherapy may influence other allergic diseases, patient adherence options, and advancing assessment of peanut allergy options.

Edwin Kim, MD, MS: Uncovering the Factors of Peanut Allergy Immunotherapy

March 06, 2021

Article

Younger patients are faring better, and for longer, with sublingual immunotherapy. A leading investigator discusses what more needs to be learned in the burgeoning field.

FDA Approves Tocilizumab for SSc Interstitial Lung Disease

March 05, 2021

Article

The indication makes the IL-6 inhibitor the first biologic approved for treating pulmonary function in patients with the rare disease.

Managing Asthmatic Fears During COVID-19

March 02, 2021

Video

From interpreting currently-understood risks to managing isolation-induced indoor allergen exposure, asthmatics may have concerns they address with clinicians.

Diverse Eosinophilic Esophagitis Symptoms and Care Teams

February 28, 2021

Video

How dupilumab is observed to benefit EoE patients—and who may administer the biologic therapy.

Revised Anaphylaxis Diagnostic Guidelines Seen as an Improvement

February 28, 2021

Article

In data presented during AAAAI 21, researchers compared the 2006 and 2016 versions of the diagnostic criteria proposed by the NIAD/FAAN.