September 21, 2021 Poison ivy vaccine making progress: report Researchers are reportedly working on a vaccine to combat humans' response to poison ivy.
September 8, 2021 Fall allergies will be in 'full force' this year, experts say As summer comes to a close, millions of Americans can reportedly expect the fall allergy season to be in "full force" this year.
June 3, 2021 Cheerleader dies after suffering allergic reaction to dessert, family says A 13-year-old Idaho girl has died after experiencing a severe allergic reaction to a dessert that she ate at a cheerleading banquet, her family said.
June 3, 2021 Don't eat cicadas if you are allergic to shrimp, shellfish, FDA warns The Food and Drug Administration has a colorful warning for people with a shellfish allergy: don’t eat cicadas.
April 12, 2021 Model left brain-damaged after allergic reaction to pretzel awarded $29.5M The family of a model who was left brain-damaged after having a serious allergic reaction to a peanut butter-infused pretzel was awarded nearly $30 million by a Las Vegas jury.
March 10, 2021 Pollen could increase coronavirus infection susceptibility, study suggests It’s beginning to feel like spring, and with warmer weather also comes seasonal allergies, which could increase one’s susceptibility to a COVID-19 infection, suggests the findings of a new study.
February 9, 2021 Many first report peanut allergy symptoms in adulthood, study finds While a peanut allergy is commonly associated with pediatric care, a new study has found that up to one in six adults with sensitivity to peanuts developed it after age 18.
December 21, 2020 Are you allergic to your Christmas tree? Signs you may be allergic to your Christmas tree, according to an allergist and immunologist.
December 19, 2020 CDC confirms COVID-19 vaccine allergic reactions, issues new guidance The CDC said Saturday that it has learned of severe allergic reactions to the COVID-19 vaccine, and now recommends if a person has "ever had a severe allergic reaction to any ingredient in a COVID-19 vaccine," then they "should not get that specific vaccine."
December 16, 2020 Alaska health care worker suffers adverse reaction after COVID-19 vaccine A health care worker in Alaska is doing "well" after suffering an adverse reaction minutes after receiving Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, officials said.