Tag: allergy
Allergic Reactions After First Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Anaphylactic reactions to the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are rare, usually occur within 30 minutes of administration, and are readily treatable. From December 14-23, 2020, following administration... read more
Allergic Reactions After Receipt of the First Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Early safety monitoring of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has detected 21 cases of anaphylaxis after reported administration of 1,893,360 first doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (11.1 cases per million vaccine... read more
Intravenous Fish Oil (Omegaven) Approved by FDA
Intravenous Fish Oil (Omegaven) approved by FDA for use in total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in pediatric patients in the United States. Omegaven 10% Emulsion is a fish oil emulsion administered intravenously in patients who... read more
Effects of particulate matter on respiratory disease and the impact of meteorological factors in Busan, Korea
Both air pollution and weather impact hospitalization for respiratory diseases. However, few studies have investigated the contribution of weather to hospitalization related to the adverse effects of air pollution. This study... read more
Why Many Hospitals Are Banning Flowers and Balloons
Why more hospitals are banning flowers and stuffed animals: Healthcare providers are focused on reducing their rates of HAI (healthcare-acquired infection) and the risk of allergic reaction.... read more
