Perioperative allergic reactions and anaphylaxis represent severe, potentially life‐threatening complications that can arise during anaesthesia and surgery. Such reactions are often triggered by a ...

Doctors prescribe EpiPen (epinephrine injection) to treat anaphylaxis from any cause, including food and medication allergies. Use EpiPen as soon as symptoms start or just after exposure to a known ...

Food allergy symptoms can start quickly after eating and may last from minutes to a couple of days. Seasonal allergy symptoms can last for weeks or even months if exposure to the allergen continues.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning regarding the risk of anaphylaxis, a rare but severe allergic reaction associated with glatiramer acetate, a medication used to treat ...

A Georgetown mother is sharing her family’s frightening experience after her young son suffered a sudden and severe allergic ...

A single-institution US study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global has reported a steady rise in ...

After an allergic reaction sent Lucille Friesen to the hospital, she was afraid to leave the house. Here is her first person ...

A Michigan Medicine study concluded transepidermal water loss can be used to effectively measure the severity of a patient’s ...