Allergy-Immunology
Pediatric Allergy-Immunology assists in the diagnosis and management of children with known or suspected immune deficiencies and allergic diseases, such as asthma, skin allergy, and sinusitis. Members of this program are internationally known leaders in the clinical research of allergic diseases and asthma in both children and adults. Our clinicians and researchers lead the world in care and treatment of food allergy, food-related anaphylaxis, and other related disorders. Ongoing clinical trials offer patients and families cutting edge care and the opportunity to participate in the development of new diagnostics and potential treatments for a variety of food allergies.
ALLERGY-IMMUNOLOGY NEWS
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Moran & Kulis Receive ECBR Grant
UNC School of Medicine Office of Research awards pilot funding to Moran and Kulis team for cutting-edge New Approach Methodologies research.
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Petersen Inducted as ACAAI Vice President
Maureen M. Petersen, MD, FACAAI, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Allergy/Immunology has been inducted as Vice President of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI)
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Novel Immunologic Surveillance Study Provides New Insights Into Post-Pandemic Return of Respiratory Viruses
Ongoing clinical research study in US children documents the rebound of endemic respiratory viruses, builds foundation for expediting future vaccines and treatments.
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Breathing Beyond Barriers – UNC Research Stories
Michelle Hernandez is leading asthma research in rural communities across North Carolina to make care and clinical studies more accessible.