He is board certified in internal medicine, diagnostic and laboratory immunology, and allergy and immunology.

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"The evidence that has come up is of great interest but it's all either anecdotal or epidemiological and not the intervention studies that are going on right now that will lead to answers in the next three years, " said Robert Wood, director of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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So far, safety studies have suggested it is not toxic, but the latest research, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, studied the effect on the lungs and breathing.

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Egg allergy is actually not a contraindication to vaccination, according to recent changes in guidelines from the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAI).

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In a 1999 study in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, washing dogs with allergen-reducing shampoo for five minutes cut the dogs' allergen levels by about 85 percent.

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Research presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology in November suggests that pollen counts are going to get a lot worse in the next 30 years.

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According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, the principles involved in the management of food allergies are very similar to the principals of food allergy management in schools.

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"It's the first really dramatic advance in 30 years for allergic asthma, " says California-based allergist William Berger , president of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, who helped test the drug.

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Primary care areas such as cardiovascular and allergy are already flooded with products, and therefore the focus on oncology and immunology could help the company command a better pricing.

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