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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) 2014

February 28 - March 04, 2014; San Diego, California

This coverage is not sanctioned by, nor a part of, the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

AAAAI S Aureus May Limit Immunization in Atopic Dermatitis People with dermatitis and Staphylococcus aureus colonization have weakened responses to intradermal vaccination, a new study shows.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
AAAAI Patients With Previous Food Allergy at Risk for Esophagitis People who have outgrown their food allergies can develop eosinophilic esophagitis as a reaction to the same foods, a new study shows.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
AAAAI Omalizumab Appears to Improve Oral Immunotherapy Omalizumab can increase the benefits of oral immunotherapy for milk allergy and reduce the adverse effects, a new study suggests.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
AAAAI Oral Immunotherapy Reduces Sensitivity to Dust Mites An experimental sublingual tablet cut nasal symptoms by half and conjunctivitis by two thirds in early investigation, say researchers.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
AAAAI Tiotropium Complements Steroids in Treatment of Asthma The long-acting anticholinergic bronchodilator and selective M3 muscarinic-receptor agonist may help patients whose asthma is not completely controlled with current therapies.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
AAAAI Physician Misunderstandings About Allergies Unsafe Confusion about allergies is dangerous for patients and a waste of money, warn experts from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014

AAAAI Avoiding Peanuts After Immunotherapy Problematic Patients with allergies might want to avoid triggers, but staying away from them too long after oral immunotherapy can reverse the effects of immunotherapy.
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AAAAI Immunotherapy for Allergies Halts Infection Patients treated with immunotherapy for their allergies are less likely to receive treatment for upper respiratory infections, a new study shows.
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AAAAI Peanut Allergy Patch Gets Mixed Results An experimental skin patch appears to reduce peanut allergies in children, but does not show clear superiority to placebo.
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AAAAI Flax Seeds, Soy Beans May Help Asthma and Allergy Eating more phytoestrogens might protect against asthma and allergies, a new study suggests.
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AAAAI Allergic Rhinitis Patients Live Longer People with allergic rhinitis have half the mortality rate of people who do not suffer from the ailment, new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, March 2014
AAAAI Immunotherapy, Nutrition Featured at AAAAI Meeting Speakers at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) 2014 meeting will explore sublingual immunotherapy agents and the promise of vitamin D.
Medscape Medical News, February 2014

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