People are not born allergic to things, but they can be born with a genetic tendency to become allergic to things to which ...

A new initiative at the Portage Clinic is helping patients determine whether they're truly allergic to penicillin, potentially opening the door to more effective and affordable treatment options. The ...

If you're one of the millions of Americans who have a penicillin allergy listed on your medical record, research suggests it's highly likely that this label is inaccurate. Having a penicillin ...

Austin Health’s study, the Perioperative Penicillin and Cephalosporin Antibiotic Allergy Assessment and Testing (PREPARE) trial, compared the outcomes from clinicians who used traditional ...

Discover the 6 most common causes of mouth rashes in children beyond food allergies, from acidic foods to infections, and ...

Katie Price was seen being supported by her son Harvey as they arrived arm in arm at The Prince of Wales Theatre in Cannock ...

Piperacillin, an antibiotic in the same class as penicillin, effectively cured mice of Lyme disease at 100-times less than the effective dose of doxycycline, the current gold standard treatment. At ...

The Senate Rules Committee has passed a measure its Republican backers say will strengthen parental rights in Florida, ...

Initial therapy for the child with a type I (hypersensitivity) allergic reaction to penicillin remains challenging. Although 10% of the population is considered to have an allergy to penicillin ...

and doctors sometimes prescribe a macrolide if a patient has a penicillin allergy. Overall, the study found that the rate of infections was highest in adults ages 65 and older, and rose in all adults ...