#peanut-allergy

#peanut-allergy

The check-in desk assistant was concerned about the insect bites on Joseph's leg, which led to a medical hotline consultation that resulted in their denial to board the flight.

Whenever someone needs to use an EpiPen, the next step can sometimes be a visit to the hospital to get examined. The person having the reaction must be monitored by someone familiar with their condition to make sure the symptoms are fully resolved and do not return.

"The findings suggest that the window of opportunity for treating allergies could extend into adulthood, raising the prospect of new treatments for those severely affected."