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I was talking with a colleague the other day about developing an allergy/anaphylaxis education program for a local school district. As these conversations go,we talked about the various aspects of allergy care and how the goal of such a program would be to try and make everyone in a school as comfortable as possible in [...]

I recently became aware of some information that may provide improper advice for those with food allergies. This information suggests that food allergic individuals need not be as vigilant as they should be as long as they have their injectable epinephrine with them. Well, this is just plain wrong!   Let’s review some basics about [...]

Over the past several weeks, we have received numerous inquiries about using epinephrine in patients with anaphylaxis. Specifically, our orders on our Anaphylaxis Treatment Plan, have been called into question. I think we need to take a few moments to reinforce what we have come to learn over the past several years regarding the treatment [...]