Anaphylaxis is a serious, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can affect several organ systems in the body and may threaten breathing and blood circulation. The most common causes of ...
Lindsay Green learned that her 2-year-old son, Everett, had a peanut allergy when he was around 10 months old, leading her to learn more about how to protect her baby. Now, she has taken this concern ...
In 2021, Governor John Carney signed Senate Bill 55 to expand access to epinephrine auto-injectors — better known by brand name EpiPen — in Delaware colleges and universities. Beginning this fall, the ...
Legislation requiring epinephrine auto-injectors at large events, if signed into law, passed both chambers with overwhelming support at the end of May. The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Andrew ...
The COVID-19 vaccination that began rolling out this week to frontline medical workers will hopefully end our long nightmare with this virus and the pandemic. But there is one concern: 1.6% of the ...
Epinephrine auto-injectors are the mainstay of emergency treatment for anaphylactic allergic reactions, but despite many years of widespread use, important questions about them remain unanswered. At ...
The COVID-19 vaccination that began rolling out this week to frontline medical workers will hopefully end our long nightmare with this virus and the pandemic. But there is one concern: 1.6% of the ...
ALBANY — The concern of a Brooklyn high school student for her brother who suffered a severe allergy attack at Yankee Stadium has prompted a measure approved this week by the State Legislature that ...
Overdose and anaphylaxis are two serious medical emergencies that require immediate intervention and can be fatal if not treated in time. Supplying every AED first-aid box with epinephrine ...