In children evaluated for a possible macrolide allergy, intradermal testing with a suspected culprit drug at 0.05 mg/mL showed high specificity (92.7%) but limited sensitivity. To confirm an allergy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A study involving an oral allergen challenge revealed promising results for a sublingual epinephrine strip, a ...

Most people who believe they are allergic to penicillin likely aren’t, according to a doctor at UVA Health. 10 News Anchor ...

Allergy shots contain tiny amounts of allergens (such as pollen, mold, cat or dog dander, etc.). We give these shots in a customized combination tailored for your specific allergies. For instance, if ...

Penicillin is one of the oldest antibiotics, and it's still an effective choice for treating ailments, but many people are allergic to the medication, which means they have to find alternative ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- After the FDA approved a medication called Xolair to help lessen the severity of an accidental allergic reaction in people who are allergic to multiple foods, sufferers say they're ...

Medicare Part B may cover some types of allergy tests if a person meets certain criteria. Allergy testing falls under the “clinical diagnostic laboratory tests” category for Medicare. To qualify for ...

Student Health Services will administer allergy injections for students and staff who have injections prescribed by their private healthcare provider and have received at least one injection with ...

Chronic allergy sufferers know well the daily discomfort of seasonal allergies and environmental allergies. They also likely know about allergy shots — the treatment that requires you to go into an ...

If you have never received an allergy shot, you will need to have your first shot administered at your own allergist’s office after testing has been completed. Please note: We do not have an allergist ...