Allergy and Immunology

Patients who suffer from severe asthma may be at a higher risk of serious illness if they contract COVID-19.

Giving back to the community has always been important to Dr. Daniel Ein, Clinical Professor in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Director of GW’s Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center.

Anjeni Keswani, MD, assistant professor of medicine, was interviewed live on Good Morning Washington for a segment about how to get through pollen and allergy season.

Anjeni Keswani, MD, assistant professor of medicine, spoke to NBC4 for a segment about how to deal with allergies.

The long-term effects of childhood immunization can be a controversial subject in almost any setting. Recently, a panel of experts speaking as part of a George Washington University and ICF International forum sought to unravel issues surrounding the practice.

Stephen Teach, M.D., chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, published multiple studies in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology finding five distinct asthma phenotypes. 

Dipa Sheth, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, spoke to The Washington Post Express about how to deal with allergies in Washington, D.C.

Daniel Ein, M.D., director of the Allergy & Sinus Center and clinical professor of medicine, was quoted in the Business Insider giving advice on which antihistamine allergy sufferers should choose.

Daniel Ein, M.D., director of the Allergy & Sinus Center and clinical professor of medicine, was interviewed by Washingtonian’s Well + Being on the latest treatments and solutions for allergy sufferers. 

Dipa Sheth, M.D., assistant professor of medicine, was interviewed by ABC7 on the 2014 allergy season, which has been dubbed "the pollen vortex," and how to alleviate common allergy symptoms. Her tips were also posted by the blog InTheCapital.