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Food allergies might be caused by an overactive ‘quality control system’ in our bodies, researchers say
Chemicals in dishwashing detergent, food preservatives and synthetic textiles could be overexciting the immune system, making it sensitive to nonthreatening foods.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - January 23, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Erin Blakemore Source Type: news
Covid US: 10 out of 4m who got Moderna vaccine suffered anaphylaxis
Just one person who went into anaphylactic shock - a life-threatening response in which a person's airways can become too narrow for them to breathe - had no history of allergies, CDC reports.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 23, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
10 out of 4 million Americans to get Moderna's vaccine suffered anaphylaxis
Just one person who went into anaphylactic shock - a life-threatening response in which a person's airways can become too narrow for them to breathe - had no history of allergies, CDC reports.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 22, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
BMJ Editorial: Vaccinating against covid-19 in people who report allergies, BMJ
Editorial notes polyethylene glycol (PEG 2000) in the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is a known potential allergen. Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine does not contain PEG2000 but does have polysorbate 80 which may be cross-reactive therefore evaluation by an allergy specialist may be required.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - January 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Latest: India vaccine developer warns some to avoid shot
India’s homegrown vaccine developer Bharat Biotech has warned people with weaker immunity and other medical conditions that include allergies, fever, or a bleeding disorder to consult a doctor before getting the shot — and if possible avoid the vaccine
Source: ABC News: Health - January 19, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Boiling peanuts and then eating them under medical supervision might help stop food allergies
Eating peanuts that have been boiled in water could cut the risk of life-threatening reactions in those who are allergic, according to researchers at Imperial College London.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 12, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Update on COVID-19 pandemic, BMJ Best Practice (updated 8th January 2021)
Over 88 million cases have been reported globally, with over 49 million cases recovered so far, and approximately 1.9 million deaths according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
What ' s new at this update: Epidemiology: updated data on children and pregnant women; updated risk factors (residence in a long-term care facility; cardiovascular diseases; diabetes; chronic respiratory diseases). Aetiology: new section on SARS-CoV-2 variants; updated data on secondary attack rates. Investigations: WHO recommends PCR test results are considered in combinat...
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - January 11, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COVID-19: the green book, chapter 14a, PHE (updated 31st December 2020)
31 December 2020Added revised green book chapter 14a - additional information to reflect the MHRA approval of the Astra-Zeneca vaccine and to reflect updated advice on pregnancy and allergies for the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, and the updated statement from the JCVI on scheduling.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - December 31, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Boston doctor with history of allergies has severe reaction to Moderna vaccine
A doctor in Boston with a history of allergies had a severe allergic reaction to Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine.
Source: Reuters: Health - December 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Boston health care worker who experienced reaction to Moderna coronavirus vaccine has history of allergies
A health care worker who experienced an allergic reaction after receiving a Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at Boston Medical Center on...
Source: Reuters: Health - December 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Boston Doctor Develops Severe Allergic Reaction After Getting Moderna Vaccine
The patient, who has a severe shellfish allergy, recovered quickly with treatment. Until now, reports of severe reactions had been linked to the Pfizer vaccine.
Source: NYT Health - December 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Katherine J. Wu Tags: Vaccination and Immunization Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Anaphylactic Shock Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Immune System Allergies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Moderna Inc Pfizer Inc your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news
Do You Have A Winter Health Issue Or COVID-19? Here’s How To Tell.
From winter allergies to dry air, these are the differences between a seasonal problem and the coronavirus.
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - December 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Do You Have A Winter Health Issue Or COVID-19? Here's How To Tell.
From winter allergies to dry air, these are the differences between a seasonal problem and the coronavirus.
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - December 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NIH launches study on allergic reactions caused by Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine
The NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases will enroll 'several hundred' people with a history of severe allergies and give them Pfizer's jab under supervision.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
European Union Greenlights BioNTech-Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine After Agency Gives Safety Approval
(AMSTERDAM) — The European Union on Monday gave official approval for the coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer to be used across the 27-nation bloc, raising hopes that countries can begin administering the first shots to their citizens shortly after Christmas.
The EU’s executive commission gave the green light just hours after the European Medicines Agency said the vaccine meets safety and quality standards. Brussels had been expected to take two or three days to endorse the market authorization move.
“As we have promised, this vaccine will be available for all EU countries at the same tim...
Source: TIME: Health - December 21, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ALEKSANDAR FURTULA and FRANK JORDANS / AP Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 wire Source Type: news
