JACI: In Practice Issue Highlights

This podcast describes the September issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, the theme of which is “Allergic Diseases in Older Adults”. Theme review articles summarized are on the topics of asthma, allergic rhinitis, drug allergy, urticaria and angioedema, and secondary immunodeficiency in older adults. The Original Articles in the issue are on the subjects of anaphylaxis, antihistamines, asthma, drug allergy, food allergy, and rhinitis, and their Highlights are presented. 

JACI: In Practice Editor Scott Sicherer describes the August issue, the theme of which is “Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders”. Theme topics covered include the epidemiology, natural history, diagnosis, current and emerging management, and prevention of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Sicherer then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal  Disorders, Asthma, Drug Allergy, Food Allergy, Hereditary Angioedema, Immunotherapy, Inborn Errors of Immunity, and Urticaria.

This podcast describes the July issue, the theme of which is “Precision Therapy for Primary Immune Regulatory Disorders”. Theme review articles cover definitions, diagnostic tools, disease burden monitoring, and targeted therapeutic options for managing noninfectious complications of primary immune respiratory disorders. The Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue are presented, which are on the topics of Asthma,  Drug Allergy, Food Allergy, Rhinosinusitis, and Urticaria

The theme of the June 2026 issue is “Allergic Diseases During Pregnancy”. Theme topics covered include the safety of asthma and allergy medications during pregnancy; the management of anaphylaxis, asthma, antibody deficiency, and penicillin allergy during pregnancy; and role of maternal diet and supplements during pregnancy in the prevention of food allergies and atopic dermatitis in the offspring. A summary of the theme review articles is followed by presentation of the highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Pregnancy, Asthma, Drug Allergy, Food Allergy, Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction, and Urticaria.

This podcast describes the May 2026 JACI: In Practice issue, the theme of which is “Drug Allergy”. Theme articles described are on the topics of novel uses of digital health and the electronic medical record in drug allergy, novel approaches to ambulatory antibiotic allergy clinics, blistering drug eruptions, and allergy to penicillin, sulfonamides, vancomycin, and checkpoint inhibitors. The podcast also includes the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Drug Allergy, Asthma, Food Allergy, Immunodeficiency, Patient-reported Outcomes, Rhinitis, and Urticaria.

JACI: In Practice Editor Scott Sicherer describes the April issue, the theme of which is “Food Allergy”. Theme topics covered include the development and prevention of food allergy and novel strategies for food allergy diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Sicherer then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Food Allergy, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Eosinophilic Disorders, Immunodeficiency, Rhinosinusitis, Social Media, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. 

The theme of the JACI: In Practice March 2026 issue is “Eosinophilic Lung Diseases Beyond Asthma”. Theme topics covered and summarized in the podcast include the differential diagnosis of eosinophilic lung disease, novel diagnostics for the diagnosis of eosinophilic lung disease, mucus plugs and eosinophilic inflammation, biologic use in eosinophilic lung disease, and the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis. The Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue are then presented, which are on the topics of air pollution, asthma, drug allergy, food allergy, patient-reported outcomes, and rhinosinusitis

JACI: In Practice Editor Robert Zeiger describes the February issue, the theme of which is “Newer Systemic Therapies for Allergic Diseases.” Theme topics covered include an overview of newer systemic therapies for allergic diseases, an update on kinase inhibitors in allergy, and newer systemic therapy for atopic dermatitis, chronic spontaneous urticaria, hereditary angioedema, and respiratory diseases. Dr. Zeiger then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Asthma, Drug Allergy, Food Allergy, Immunodeficiency, Insect Sting Allergy, Rhinosinusitis, and Urticaria

JACI: In Practice Editor David Khan describes the January issue, the theme of which is “Mast Cell Disorders”. Theme topics covered include the impact of molecular evaluations in the diagnosis and prognostication of patients with mastocytosis, diagnosis and management of patients with mast cell activation syndromes, management of mastocytosis and mast cell activation in children, and KIT-targeting drugs in the management of systemic mastocytosis. Dr. Khan then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Mast Cell Disorders, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Asthma, Eosinophilic Disorders, Food Allergy, Hereditary Angioedema, Immunodeficiency, Immunotherapy, Insect Sting Allergy, and Urticaria

JACI: In Practice Editor Scott Sicherer describes the December issue, the theme of which is “Anaphylaxis”. Theme topics covered include idiopathic anaphylaxis, alpha-tryptase overexpression, and various aspects of epinephrine therapy, including safety, prescribing and deprescribing, public availability, and the intranasal form. Dr. Sicherer then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Drug Allergy, Eosinophilic Disorders, Food Allergy, Immunotherapy, Pediatric Allergy, Rhinosinusitis, and Urticaria