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Today we are joined by Dr. Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, the Division Director of Allergy/Immunology at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Herbert Wertheim School of Medicine, and an assistant editor of Allergy Watch. We will be reviewing the May/June 2026 issue of Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology.  For those currently listening to the audio version, we are now releasing video versions of AllergyTalk as well! Please visit the ACAAI YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/allergists For information about CME credit, head over to http://education.acaai.org/allergytalk To read archived issues of AllergyWatch, head over to http://college.acaai.org/publications/allergywatch Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! Articles Reviewed: HPV vaccination is associated with lower risk of cancers among females. Association of muscle instability and long-term prophylaxis in hereditary angioedema. Prime Editing for p47(phox)-Deficient Chronic Granulomatous Disease. Recent article on TriNetX studies: https://www.science.org/content/article/medical-students-are-using-popular-research-tool-pump-out-misleading-studies  NYTimes article discussing the economics of gene therapy for rare diseases: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/health/gene-editing-rare-diseases-fda.html Please rate our podcast on Apple Podcasts and YouTube! Please give us feedback, corrections, and suggestions! Email feedback to: [email protected] ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Today we are joined by Dr. Vivian Hernandez-Trujillo, the Division Director of Allergy/Immunology at Nickalus Children’s Hospital, a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the Herbert Wertheim School of Medicine, and an assistant editor of Allergy Watch. We will be reviewing the May/June 2026 issue of Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology.  For those currently listening to the audio version, we are now releasing video versions of AllergyTalk as well! Please visit the ACAAI YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/allergists For information about CME credit, head over to http://education.acaai.org/allergytalk To read archived issues of AllergyWatch, head over to http://college.acaai.org/publications/allergywatch Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! Articles Reviewed: Identifying gaps: A survey of food allergy knowledge and management in US adults. Prevalence of KIT D816V in anaphylaxis or systemic mast cell activation. Fresh clothes, hard breaths: Laundry washing habits, detergents, softeners, and impaired respiratory functions in children with wheezing. NIH calculator: https://bst-calculater.niaid.nih.gov Please rate our podcast on Apple Podcasts and YouTube! Please give us feedback, corrections, and suggestions! Email feedback to: [email protected] ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Today we are joined by Dr. Sarah Spriet, a Staff Allergist and Clinical Immunologist at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center in Northern Virginia and an assistant editor of Allergy Watch. We will be reviewing the January/February 2026 issue of Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology.  For those currently listening to the audio version, we are now releasing video versions of AllergyTalk as well! Please visit the ACAAI YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/allergists For information about CME credit, head over to http://education.acaai.org/allergytalk To read archived issues of AllergyWatch, head over to http://college.acaai.org/publications/allergywatch Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! Articles Reviewed: SQ House Dust Mite Sublingual Immunotherapy Tablet in Children With Allergic Asthma: A Randomised Phase III Trial. Stock Inhalers in Chicago Public Schools: Using the RE-AIM Framework to Assess Impact. Type 2 cytokines pleiotropically modulate sensory nerve architecture and neuroimmune interactions to mediate itch.

Welcome to another episode of Allergy Talk, a roundup of the latest in the field of Allergy and Immunology by the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. For today’s episode we will be reviewing articles from Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology. Today we joined by Dr. Sarah, Spriet, a Staff Allergist and Clinical Immunologist at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center in Northern Virginia and an assistant editor of Allergy Watch. We will be reviewing the January/February 2026 issue Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology. To read archived issues of Allergy Watch, head over to https://college.acaai.org/publications/allergywatch. Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! Articles Reviewed: A proof-of-mechanism trial in asthma with lunsekimig, a bispecific NANOBODYmolecule. Comparative efficacy and safety of biologics and systemic immunomodulatory treatments for chronic urticaria: Systematic review and network meta-analysis Food allergy clinical course in children and adolescents treated with dupilumab for atopic dermatitis. ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Welcome to another episode of Allergy Talk, a roundup of the latest in the field of Allergy and Immunology by the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. For today’s episode we will be reviewing articles from Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology. Today we joined by Dr. Shyam Joshi, an associate professor and Section Chief at Oregon Health & Science University and Associate Editor of Allergy Watch! We will be reviewing the November-December 2025 issue Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology. To read archived issues of Allergy Watch, head over to https://college.acaai.org/publications/allergywatch. Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! Articles Reviewed: Food-Induced Anaphylaxis: Data From the European Anaphylaxis Registry Introduction of allergenic foods after treatment with omalizumab Azelastine Nasal Spray for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infections: A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial. ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Today we joined by Dr. Shyam Joshi, an associate professor and Section Chief at Oregon Health & Science University and Associate Editor of Allergy Watch! We will be reviewing the November-December 2025 issue Allergy Watch, a bimonthly publication which provides research summaries to College members from the major journals in allergy and immunology. And for those currently listening to the audio version, we are now releasing a video versions of AllergyTalk! Please visit the ACAAI YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@allergists To read archived issues of AllergyWatch, head over to http://college.acaai.org/publications/allergywatch Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! Articles Reviewed: Paging ChatGPT: Potential and Limitations: Can ChatGPT provide parent education for oral immunotherapy?  2024 Consensus Report: A New Consensus Definition for Anaphylaxis: Anaphylaxis definition, overview, and clinical support tool: 2024 consensus report-a GA(2)LEN project.  Zileuton Prevents Food Allergen Induced Anaphylaxis in Mice: Cysteinyl leukotrienes stimulate gut absorption of food allergens to promote anaphylaxis in mice. Please rate our podcast on Apple Podcasts or YouTube! Please give us feedback, corrections, and suggestions! Email feedback to: [email protected] ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Part 3: Biologics in IgE-Mediated Food Allergy: Expanding the Toolbox  This episode examines the growing role of biologic therapies like omalizumab in managing complex food allergies, reviewing trial data, mechanisms, and practical guidance for collaborative care. Host Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI, is joined by Brian P. Vickery, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Marcus Professor of Pediatric Immunology, and Chief of the Division of Allergy/Immunology at Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Julie Wang, MD, FACAAI, Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. For more information on this topic, please visit: Anagnostou A, Abrams EM, Carver M, et al. Development and acceptability of a decision-aid for food allergy oral immunotherapy in children. Allergy. 2025;80(1):205-214. doi:10.1111/all.16332 Anagnostou A, Greenhawt M, Shaker M, Vickery BP, Wang J. Food allergy yardstick: Where does omalizumab fit?. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2025;134(1):110-121. doi:10.1016/j.anai.2024.07.034 Bartha I, Almulhem N, Santos AF. Feast for thought: A comprehensive review of food allergy 2021-2023. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024;153(3):576-594. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2023.11.918 Dantzer J, Virkud Y, Wang J, et al. Introduction of allergenic foods after treatment with omalizumab. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2025;156(2):394-405. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2025.05.014 Wood RA, Togias A, Sicherer SH, et al. Omalizumab for the Treatment of Multiple Food Allergies. N Engl J Med. 2024;390(10):889-899. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2312382 Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced. This podcast miniseries is supported by Genentech.

Part 2: Immunotherapy for IgE-Mediated Food Allergy: OIT, SLIT & EPIT  This episode explores FDA-approved and emerging immunotherapies for food allergy—OIT, SLIT, and EPIT—highlighting their indications, efficacy, safety, and role in shared decision-making. Host Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI, is joined by Edwin H. Kim, MD, FACAAI, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and Julie Wang, MD, FACAAI, Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy and Immunology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. For more information on this topic, please visit: Anagnostou A, Abrams EM, Carver M, et al. Development and acceptability of a decision-aid for food allergy oral immunotherapy in children. Allergy. 2025;80(1):205-214. doi:10.1111/all.16332 Anagnostou A, Greenhawt M, Shaker M, Vickery BP, Wang J. Food allergy yardstick: Where does omalizumab fit?. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2025;134(1):110-121. doi:10.1016/j.anai.2024.07.034 Bartha I, Almulhem N, Santos AF. Feast for thought: A comprehensive review of food allergy 2021-2023. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024;153(3):576-594. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2023.11.918 Dantzer J, Virkud Y, Wang J, et al. Introduction of allergenic foods after treatment with omalizumab. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2025;156(2):394-405. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2025.05.014 Wood RA, Togias A, Sicherer SH, et al. Omalizumab for the Treatment of Multiple Food Allergies. N Engl J Med. 2024;390(10):889-899. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2312382 Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced. This podcast miniseries is supported by Genentech.

Part 1: Diagnosis, Prevention & Early Management  This episode explores how to accurately diagnose and manage food allergies in primary care, covering testing indications, referral criteria, prevention strategies, and risk stratification. Host Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI, is joined by Brian P. Vickery, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Marcus Professor of Pediatric Immunology, and Chief of the Division of Allergy/Immunology at Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, and Edwin H. Kim, MD, FACAAI, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. For more information on this topic, please visit: Anagnostou A, Abrams EM, Carver M, et al. Development and acceptability of a decision-aid for food allergy oral immunotherapy in children. Allergy. 2025;80(1):205-214. doi:10.1111/all.16332 Anagnostou A, Greenhawt M, Shaker M, Vickery BP, Wang J. Food allergy yardstick: Where does omalizumab fit?. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2025;134(1):110-121. doi:10.1016/j.anai.2024.07.034 Bartha I, Almulhem N, Santos AF. Feast for thought: A comprehensive review of food allergy 2021-2023. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2024;153(3):576-594. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2023.11.918 Dantzer J, Virkud Y, Wang J, et al. Introduction of allergenic foods after treatment with omalizumab. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2025;156(2):394-405. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2025.05.014 Wood RA, Togias A, Sicherer SH, et al. Omalizumab for the Treatment of Multiple Food Allergies. N Engl J Med. 2024;390(10):889-899. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2312382 Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! ACAAI is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced. This podcast miniseries is supported by Genentech.

Dr. Timothy Chow, Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern and an Assistant Editor of AllergyWatch® and hosts Dr. Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI and Dr. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA reviewed the July/August 2025 issue of AllergyWatch®. Articles Reviewed: Prenatal indoor PM2.5 exposure is associated with worse maternal asthma health and lung function Want to help your patients with food allergy anxiety? Do proximity challenges! Tiotropium initiation and dementia risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Read archived issues of AllergyWatch®. Earn CME credit for listening to this episode! Free for College members! Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Dr. Timothy Chow, Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern and an Assistant Editor of AllergyWatch® and hosts Dr. Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI and Dr. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA reviewed the July/August 2025 issue of AllergyWatch®. Articles Reviewed: Integrated phase 1 pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of epinephrine administered through sublingual film, autoinjector, or manual injection Clinical response and on-treatment clinical remission with tezepelumab in a broad population of patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma: results over 2 years from the NAVIGATOR and DESTINATION studies Peanut oral immunotherapy in children with high-threshold peanut allergy Read archived issues of AllergyWatch®. Earn CME credit for listening to this episode! Free for College members! Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Dr. Shyam Joshi, MD, Associate Professor and Section Chief at Oregon Health & Science University and Associate Editor of AllergyWatch® and hosts Dr. Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI and Dr. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA reviewed the May/June 2025 issue of AllergyWatch®. Articles Reviewed: Outcomes of intravenous immunoglobulin treatment of immunocompromised patients with viral respiratory infections A 1-Year Weight Management Program for Difficult-to-Treat Asthma With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Study Clustering of clinical symptoms using large language models reveals low diagnostic specificity of proposed alternatives to consensus mast cell activation syndrome criteria Read archived issues of AllergyWatch®. Earn CME credit for listening to this episode! Free for College members! Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! Speaker Disclosures: Gerald Lee, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Stanley Fineman, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Shyam Joshi, MD: Advisor: Novartis; Speaker: Novartis; Consultant: Merida Bioscience The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Dr. Shyam Joshi, MD, Associate Professor and Section Chief at Oregon Health & Science University and Associate Editor of AllergyWatch® and hosts Dr. Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI and and Dr. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA reviewed the May/June 2025 issue of AllergyWatch®. Articles Reviewed: Association of Allergy Specialty Care and Asthma Outcomes for Medicaid-Enrolled Children Race-Specific and Race-Neutral Equations for Lung Function and Asthma Diagnosis in Black Children Anaphylactic degranulation by mast cells requires the mobilization of inflammasome components Read archived issues of AllergyWatch®. Earn CME credit for listening to this episode! Free for College members! Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! Speaker Disclosures:  Gerald Lee, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Stanley Fineman, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Shyam Joshi, MD: Advisor: Novartis; Speaker: Novartis; Consultant: Merida Bioscience The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Dr. Sarah Spriet, DO, Staff Allergist and Clinical Immunologist at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center in Northern Virginia. She is also a Core Faculty member for the National Capital Consortium Allergy-Immunology fellowship training program and an assistant editor of AllergyWatch® and hosts Dr. Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI and Dr. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA reviewed the January/February 2025 issue of AllergyWatch®. Articles Reviewed: Persistent cat ownership and asthma in a longitudinal study of Puerto Rican youth The SQ tree sublingual immunotherapy tablet is effective and well tolerated in children – A pivotal phase III trial Awareness and application of United States food allergy prevention guidelines among pediatricians and other clinicians Read archived issues of AllergyWatch®. Earn CME credit for listening to this episode! Free for College members! Also, make sure you check out the ACAAI Community on DocMatter where we can continue the discussion about these articles! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! Speaker Disclosures: Gerald Lee, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Stanley Fineman, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Sarah Spriet, DO: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.

Special Episode ACAAI's Fellows-in-Training Committee leaders Dr. Kylie Jungles, MD and Dr. Amber Hardeman, MD, MPH, MBA sat down with ACAAI's Practice Management Committee chair Dr. Melinda Rathkopf, MD, MBA to discuss advice on landing your first position. Continuing the conversation from Part 1, in this episode, our experts cover how to narrow down your choices, make sense of contracts and negotiations, decide whether to involve a contract lawyer, and plan a smooth transition into your next chapter. Earn CME credit for listening to this episode! Free for College members! To submit feedback, corrections, and suggestions, please email [email protected]! Speaker Disclosures: Amber Hardeman, MD, MPH, MBA: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Kylie Jungles, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose Melinda Rathkopf, MD, MBA, FACAAI: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is presenting this podcast for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice or intended to replace the judgment of a licensed physician. The College is not responsible for any claims related to procedures, professionals, products or methods discussed in the podcast, and it does not approve or endorse any products, professionals, services or methods that might be referenced.