March 11, 2025

Episode 50 - Can Asthma Biologics Affect Vaccine Immunity?

26 minutes

Dr. Iris Otani, MD, an associate professor of medicine at UCSF and an assistant editor of AllergyWatch® and hosts Dr. Gerald Lee, MD, FACAAI and Dr. Stanley Fineman, MD, MBA reviewed the November/December 2024 issue AllergyWatch®.

Articles Reviewed:

Effect of Azithromycin on Asthma Remission in Adults With Persistent Uncontrolled Asthma: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized, Double-Anonymized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Polyethylene glycol hypersensitivity, patient outcomes in a 7-year retrospective study

Patients taking benralizumab, dupilumab, or mepolizumab have lower postvaccination SARS-CoV-2 immunity

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Speaker Disclosures:

Gerald Lee, MD: No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

Stanley Fineman, MD: Researcher: Novartis, Aimmune, DBV; Speaker: Genentech

Iris Otani, MD: Consultant: CSL Behring, Change Healthcare, Adivo Associates

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