NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Parents of children who are in danger of having a serious allergic reaction to certain foods are urged to have an auto-injector on hand to administer a dose of epinephrine ...

Chrisma Obiniana’s daughter, Kalea, is allergic to peanuts, cashews and pistachios Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work ...

Allergic reactions are serious and stressful situations that can happen anywhere and at any time. People who have serious allergies are often given a medicine called epinephrine to use during an ...

Approximately 2% of adults and 4% to 8% of children have food allergies in the U.S., with food-induced anaphylaxis resulting in roughly 30,000 emergency department visits, 2,000 hospitalizations, and ...

EpiPen is a brand of adrenaline pen, designed to administer life-saving medicine to someone suffering with a severe allergic reaction also known as anaphylaxis. Over 20 percent of the UK’s population ...

Neffy (epinephrine) and EpiPen (epinephrine) are brand-name drugs used for emergency treatment of severe allergic reactions. Neffy comes as a nasal spray, while EpiPen comes as an auto-injector that’s ...

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New guidelines help non-medics correctly identify acute allergic reactions requiring epinephrine administration ...

EPIPEN JR contains the active ingredient adrenaline (epinephrine). EPIPEN JR is only to be used for the immediate EMERGENCY TREATMENT of a SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION (also known as ANAPHYLAXIS). For ...

FLORIDA, USA — The Florida 2025-2026 school year has officially started after the first bell rang Monday morning. As kids head back to class, parents should be aware of a recently passed law that ...

Her daughter, whom she exclusively breastfed, was covered head to toe in severe eczema, cried nonstop and just seemed extremely uncomfortable Ultimately, the family’s pediatrician suggested they take ...