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News: May 28, 2012
Kids' Penicillin Allergy May Not Signal Other Drug Reactions
WEDNESDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) -- Children who are allergic to penicillin are not more likely than other kids to develop additional drug allergies, new research suggests. Pediatric patients who need antibiotics are often prescribed penicillin...
Allergy Drug May Speed Up Kids' Ability to Tolerate Milk
MONDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Kids who are allergic to milk may be able to quickly develop tolerance by coupling the allergy medication Xolair with a gradual increase in their exposure to milk, known as sensitization, a new study suggests. ...
When Romance and Allergies Don't Mix
SUNDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- The course of true love may not run smoothly for some people with highly sensitive allergies, experts say, since kissing or other intimate contact can pose risks for sometimes serious reactions. In fact, allerge...
Kids With Allergies Shouldn't Skip Flu Shots, Experts Say
FRIDAY, Oct. 1 (HealthDay News) -- The flu vaccine is safe for children with food allergies, experts say, as long as precautions are taken. That assessment is being offered by a team of researchers at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimo...
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