We recently marked "National Penicillin Allergy Day" on September 28. If you're asking "Why is that a thing?", the answer is that approximately 30 million Americans report an allergy to ...

Winston Churchill's push to obtain penicillin in time to treat casualties expected from D-Day has come to light in documents ...

Among Winston Churchill's many concerns as June 6, 1944, approached was whether there'd be enough penicillin to treat the ...

A growing number of allergists and public health officials nationwide are pushing to prove that the majority of people who believe they have a penicillin allergy are not, in fact, allergic to the ...

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Saturday, September 28 is National Penicillin Allergy Day. About 95% of the people with penicillin allergy listed in their electronic medical ...

“While I posted that video about how most people with a penicillin allergy label are not truly allergic on National Penicillin Allergy Day, the video is still watched daily. It’s funny how social ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Thousands of people go through life believing they are allergic to penicillin, but studies, including one just conducted at Vanderbilt University ...

(WXYZ) — Penicillin allergies are often discovered among children when they are being treated for common pediatric illnesses like ear infections, and the label ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — There are more than a dozen modern antibiotics in the penicillin family, and an estimated 32 million Americans - around 10% of the population - who report being allergic to them.

(Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Were you told as a child that you’re allergic to penicillin? Have you avoided it your whole life as a result? That’s a common scenario that happens with many ...