FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Legislation that would help put lifesaving medicine in the hands of school personnel and help protect millions of children in the U.S. with potentially life-threatening ...

"Epinephrine in appropriate doses is safe, and there are no absolute contraindications for its use in treating anaphylaxis," according to a consensus statement prepared by an expert panel of emergency ...

FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) introduced the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act (S.1884), legislation championed by the Food Allergy & ...

Established in 1991, FAAN raises public awareness, provides advocacy and education, and advances research on behalf of all those affected by food allergies and anaphylaxis.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anaphylaxis is often underdiagnosed and undertreated in children, but researchers at a busy tertiary care ...

A study of more than 700,000 CT scans with iodinated contrast found an overall anaphylaxis incidence of 0.02%. Of these cases, 10% required three or more doses of epinephrine or initiation of IV ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Based on response, patients may not need to visit the ED after using an epinephrine autoinjector. The authors ...

Anaphylaxis (or "anaphylactic shock") is a life-threatening allergic reaction that needs to be treated right away. If you have an anaphylactic reaction, you need a dose of epinephrine (adrenaline) as ...

Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can quickly become life threatening. It can affect breathing, digestion, and circulation within seconds of exposure. Symptoms can include wheezing, chest ...