An afternoon session at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting focused on key updates in pediatric anaphylaxis from the past year as seen in published data.

Older adults with anaphylaxis had higher rates of drug and venom triggers than younger adults and were more frequently admitted to the ICU. They received less epinephrine and were less likely to have ...

The new guidelines reflect the efforts of a 46-member panel of experts from 14 countries and seven medical specialties. The findings have received endorsements from 34 medical and patient advocacy ...

Many kinds of allergic reactions are more annoying than harmful. Not anaphylaxis (pronounced an-uh-fil-LAX-is). If not addressed promptly, it can cause a potentially fatal condition called ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Epinephrine autoinjectors may have little effect on surviving anaphylaxis events. Research is needed in ...

Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that usually affects multiple areas of the body at once. Sam Torbati, MD, a cochair and the medical director of the emergency department at Cedars-Sinai in ...

Findings accepted for publication in the official journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology About 9 out of every 10 patients experiencing anaphylaxis were effectively treated ...

According to Sri Ramakrishna Hospital''s emergency specialists, one of the biggest challenges in managing anaphylaxis is delayed response, often due to lack of awareness or underestimation of symptoms ...

Anaphylaxis can cause severe itching, difficulty breathing, fainting, and abdominal pain. These symptoms usually begin about 30 minutes after coming into contact with an allergy trigger. First, call ...

Angioedema and anaphylaxis are two different conditions, but they share many of the same triggers and symptoms. Angioedema is swelling in the tissues underneath the skin. It’s marked by sudden changes ...