First Drug OK'd for #Chronic # Rhinosinusitis With #Nasal #Polyps in Adolescents: with the expanded indication, the interleukin (IL-4) receptor alpha antagonist is approved for use in children ages 12 to 17 years with inadequately controlled disease. medpagetoday.com/pulmonology/ge…

FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines: to more closely target SARS-CoV-2 variants currently circulating in the US, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized an updated formula of the messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

A prescription for an opioid-containing #cough #suppressant was found in more adults with chronic vs. non-chronic cough, according to results published in Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease. healio.com/news/pulmonolo…

#Asthma #diagnosis comparison: evaluating #guidelines for adults with #respiratory #symptoms. Stay informed on best practices for accurate diagnosis. #AsthmaAwareness #RespiratoryHealth interasma.org/2024/09/21/ast…

#WAO #Reviews – Editors’ Choice. September 2024. The WAO Reviews editors, Juan Carlos Ivancevich, and John J. Oppenheimer, select articles monthly for their importance to clinicians who care for patients with #asthma and #allergic/#immunologic diseases. worldallergy.org/resources#medi…

Investigadores de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Porto (FMUP) concluyeron que un mal control de la #rinitis y el #asma, especialmente cuando se combinan, puede provocar una caída de la productividad en el trabajo hasta un 70%. slaai.blogspot.com/2024/09/el-mal…

The #worldallergycongress is just days away! In addition to our scientific program, there will be multiple industry symposia sessions that will be hosted by our generous sponsors. Don't forget to check out the Scientific Program... wac.worldallergy.net/index.php/sche…

Today, an announcement by LEO Pharma noted that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s New Drug Application (NDA) for #delgocitinib cream for #chronic #hand #eczema (CHE). hcplive.com/view/fda-accep…

FDA approves nasal spray influenza vaccine for self- or caregiver-administration. FluMist is approved for the prevention of influenza disease caused by influenza virus subtypes A and B in individuals 2 through 49 years of age. worldpharmanews.com/fda/6675-fda-a…

#WAOJournal: World #Allergy Organization Journal (Volume 17, Issue 10) - Published Articles Alert - September 22, 2024. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Up to one-third of #antibody #drugs are #nonspecific: a new research in the journal mAbs, revealing that as many as one-third of antibody-based drugs exhibit nonspecific binding to unintended targets. worldpharmanews.com/research/6672-…

CDC’s National #Asthma Control Program: Looking Back with an Eye Toward the Future. ESSAY — Volume 21 — September 19, 2024 This article is part of the Public Health Actions to Reduce the Burden of Asthma collection. cdc.gov/pcd/issues/202…

#Breastfeeding beyond three months is "crucial" for lowering a baby's risk of developing #asthma, according to new research. interasma.org/2024/09/23/bre…

Review: #Scabies, #bedbug, and #body #lice #infestations are common. Accurate diagnosis requires taking a history, including social drivers of health (eg, housing status, living environment), and physical examination. ivancevichmd.blogspot.com/2024/09/scabie…

#Psychological impact of #COVID-19 on the #Ecuadorian population: a comparative analysis 1 year after quarantine measures. Open Access. frontiersin.org/journals/psych…

Concurrent validity, cut-offs and ability to change of patient-reported outcome measures for #rhinitis and #asthma in #MASK-air® . Open Access. ivancevichmd.blogspot.com/2024/09/concur…

World Lung Day 2024 99% of the world breathes unhealthy air. Let’s work together for #LungHealth and #CleanAir #WorldLungDay Learn more here: bit.ly/3zwd3Ed

Children diagnosed with #atopic #dermatitis or #food #allergy were more likely to develop either disorder as time went on, according to a study published in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. healio.com/news/allergy-a…

The validated #food #allergy #severity #score was useful in classifying the severity of reactions among patients with #allergies to various #fish, according to a letter published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. healio.com/news/allergy-a…

Patients who have frequent #asthma #exacerbations are at greater risks for cumulative doses of #corticosteroids, multiple #comorbidities and #mortality, according to a poster presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress. healio.com/news/allergy-a…