The summer of 2026 was a particularly bad season for ticks. And with it came a rising number of cases of alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) thanks to bites from the lone star tick. A new study presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting shows that a biologic treatment already in use for allergic asthma, food allergies and chronic hives may help…
When a child's severe asthma, eczema, hives or food allergy isn't under control, an allergist may prescribe a newer type of medicine called a biologic.
Young children treated for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) with dupilumab were less likely to develop asthma in the future compared with children who received a different treatment.
Babies whose mothers breathed in wildfire smoke and other air pollution during the middle and later months of pregnancy were more likely to develop asthma as young children.
Merck KGaA’s impairment hit from CDMO sale: The German conglomerate reported a €366 million ($405.8 million) impairment loss on its business sale to Lonza, according to its third-quarter earnings…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins are set to hold a joint press conference Thursday focused on veterans’ mental health.
