ImmunoCAST

Dr. David Golden is a member of the Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters and has directed research programs on insect allergy and anaphylaxis at Johns Hopkins for 30 years, publishing numerous research and review articles. In this episode we speak with Dr. Golden about the latest updates to the anaphylaxis practice parameters, emphasizing critical changes in recommendations arou

This is part 2 of ImmunoCAST, highlighting interesting abstracts presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology’s 2024 meeting. In this episode, we explore nine allergy-related medical case studies that were showcased and piqued our interest. Tune in and discover some of the fascinating ways allergies may present in your patients and what you can do to optim

ImmunoCAST visited the 2024 American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology meeting and collected some of the most interesting and important research papers which were unveiled during the conference. Whether you’re an allergist or a primary care clinician, tune in to hear some of the most exciting research and insights that are coming out of the field of allergy, including th

With almost half a million followers on Instagram and over 1.3 million followers on TikTok, allergist Dr. Zachary Rubin has built a huge following of users interested in his allergy insights. Tune in as we interview Dr. Rubin to understand the role of a clinician online, best practices for combating online misconceptions, and how he leverages digital platforms to deliver accurate a

Because ethanol is too small of a molecule for the body to make antibodies to, there really is no such thing as an "alcohol allergy," but that doesn't mean patients can't have a reaction to substances found within alcohol. In this episode of ImmunoCAST, we address the clinical challenge of distinguishing between alcohol intolerance and true allergy. Tune in as we explore histamine

Halloween presents unique challenges for clinicians managing patients with food allergies. In this episode, to heighten awareness and preparedness, we explore the emotional impact on children with food allergies, who may often feel excluded from Halloween activities, as well as emphasize the importance of an accurate diagnosis using component resolved diagnostic blood tests to help

When we picture a patient struggling with respiratory allergies, our mind might immediately jump to spring allergy season. However, fall allergies, while often overlooked, can cause patients to experience reactions just as severe due to the combination of outdoor triggers and viral season. Tune in as we discuss the history of ragweed, its impact on public health, and its connection

ImmunoCAST welcomes Dr. Michael Benninger, Professor and Former Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery in the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, as a guest expert speaker on this special Allergy After Dark episode. With over 200 publications, Dr. Benninger is an expert on respiratory allergies and their impact on

Does your patient have a food allergy or intolerance? Celiac disease or wheat allergy? When it comes intolerances vs. allergies, there’s a lot of symptoms overlap. In this episode of ImmunoCAST, we discuss the mechanisms and differences behind IgE-mediated food allergies, autoimmune conditions like celiac disease, and various types of food intolerances, including metabolic, pharm

Using the Triple Aim framework to dissect the current status of allergy care in America, this episode delves into the per capita cost, population health, and patient experience of care, emphasizing the importance of accurate diagnosis and appropriate referrals. Tune in for insights on improving healthcare efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing patient outcomes. Don't miss this i