Allergy & Asthma Research

Some studies are seeking better ways to diagnose as well as treat people with allergic diseases and to better understand the factors that regulate IgE production to reduce the allergic response. Several research institutions are focusing on ways to influence the cells that participate in the allergic response. NIAID supports a network of Asthma, Allergic... Read Article »

Good News for Pet Allergy Sufferers

Research on allergies is focused on understanding what happens to the human body during the allergic process – the sequence of events leading to the allergic response and the factors responsible for allergic diseases. Scientists supported by NIAID (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) found that, during the first years of their... Read Article »