This compact yet detailed slide show offers primary care physicians a guide to essentials of IPF diagnosis and when to refer for pulmonary consult.
COVID-19 Infection Raises Risk of Asthma and Other Respiratory Type-2 Inflammatory Diseases
Large US cohort study finds COVID-19 infection increases short-term risk of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and chronic rhinosinusitis, while vaccination lowers these risks.
Respiratory Tripledemic 2022-23: An Expert Recap
William Schaffner, MD, medical director of the NFID, provides an expert recap of the 2022-2023 respiratory virus season for primary care clinicians.
Digital Asthma Program Improves Symptom Control in Adults: Daily Dose
Your daily dose of the clinical news you may have missed.
NAVIGATOR: Tezepelumab Reduces Asthma Exacerbations by More than Half
In our latest podcast episode, Njira Lugogo, MD, discusses NAVIGATOR data she presented at ATS 2022 that showed clinical responses to treatment with tezepelumab.
Roche's Investigational Anti-IL-33/ST2 Antibody for COPD Misses Phase 3 Primary Endpoint
Astegolimab did result in a statistically significant reduction of annualized exacerbation rates in a similar phase 2b trial, but the result was not replicated in phase 3.
Digital Asthma Self Management Program Improves Symptom Control But Disparities in Benefit Are Clear
A smartphone-based asthma management program significantly enhanced symptom control, but may require engagement or cultural tailoring to expand the effect.