JACI: In Practice Issue Highlights

JACI: In Practice Editor David Khan describes the June issue, the theme of which is “Allergic and Nonallergic Rhinitis.” Theme topics covered include allergic rhinitis, including immunotherapy and local allergic rhinitis; non-allergic rhinopathy; the impact of social determinants of health and climate change on chronic rhinitis; and evaluation of patients presenting with nasal congestion or post n...

JACI: In Practice Editor Dave Khan describes the May issue, the theme of which is “Drug Allergy.” Theme topics covered include defining and managing low-risk drug allergy labels, non-IgE mediated immediate drug hypersensitivity reactions, drug allergy mimics, and cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions to immune checkpoint inhibitors. Dr. Khan then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in...

JACI: In Practice Editor Michael Schatz describes the April issue, the theme of which is “Newer Approaches to Asthma Management”. Theme topics covered include phenotyping severe asthma in the current era of biologics, management of extrapulmonary treatable traits, downstream impacts of systemic inflammation in patients with asthma, the relationship to asthma and therapeutic potential of alteration...

JACI: In Practice Editor Scott Sicherer describes the March issue, the theme of which is “Food Allergy”. Theme topics covered include food allergy immunotherapy, biologics in the treatment of food allergy, addressing health equity in food allergy, sesame allergy, and pollen food allergy syndrome to nuts. Dr. Sicherer then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on...

JACI: In Practice Editor Michael Schatz describes the February issue, the theme of which is “Social Determinants of Health in Allergy/Immunology”. Theme topics covered include pharmacoequity in access to medications for allergic and immunologic disease; the relationships of social determinants of health and health disparities to inborn errors of immunity, atopic dermatitis, eosinophilic gastrointe...

JACI: In Practice Editor Robert Zeiger describes the January issue, the theme of which is “Inhalant Allergen Immunotherapy”. Theme topics covered include the art of immunotherapy, allergen immunotherapy for asthma, allergen immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis, impact of allergen immunotherapy on the progression of airway disease, and mechanisms and predictive biomarkers of allergen immunotherapy....

JACI: In Practice Editor Michael Schatz describes the December 2023 issue, the theme of which is “Women’s Health in Allergy/Immunology”. Theme topics covered include an in-depth exploration of female physicians in allergy; a summary of asthma and rhinitis across the lifespan of women; the management of asthma during pregnancy; the interrelationships among COVID-19, pregnancy, and asthma and other...

JACI: In Practice Editor Dave Khan describes the November issue, the theme of which is “COVID-19 and Allergy/Immunology”. Theme topics covered include the impact of COVID-19 on common allergic diseases, COVID-19 vaccine reactions, COVID-19 treatments, long COVID, social determinants of health and COVID-19, social media and COVID-19, physician and patient wellness during the pandemic, and preparing...

JACI: In Practice Editor Robert Zeiger describes the October issue, the theme of which is “Newer Diagnostic Methods in Allergy”. Theme topics covered include assessing indoor allergen exposures; laboratory tests in the diagnosis of food, venom, and drug allergies; epitope-based IgE assays and their role in the diagnosis of food allergies; chip-based assays in the diagnosis of allergic diseases; th...

JACI: In Practice Editor Michael Schatz describes the September issue, the theme of which is “Biologics”. Theme topics covered include the use of biologics for asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, eosinophilic esophagitis, and hypereosinophilic syndromes. Dr. Schatz then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Biologics, Asthma, Dermat...

August 2023 Podcast Description JACI: In Practice Editor Dave Khan describes the August issue, the theme of which is “Focus on Urticaria and Angioedema”. Theme topics covered include masqueraders and misdiagnoses, genetic variants and biomarkers, autoreactivity and autoimmunity, treatment beyond antihistamines and biologics, cold urticaria, angioedema with normal complement studies, and hereditary...

JACI: In Practice Editor Scott Sicherer describes the July issue, the theme of which is “Anaphylaxis”. Theme topics covered include the disease spectrum of anaphylaxis disorders, extrinsic and intrinsic modulators, vaccine-related allergy and anaphylaxis, venom anaphylaxis, refractory anaphylaxis, and novel therapies. Dr. Sicherer then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue,...

JACI: In Practice Deputy Editor Robert Zeiger describes the June issue, the theme of which is “Immunodeficiency”. Theme topics include the genetics, diagnosis, management, and complications of various types of inborn errors of immunity and related disorders. Dr. Zeiger then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Immunodeficiency, Allergic Bronchop...

JACI: In Practice Editor Scott Sicherer describes the May issue, the theme of which is “Advances in Atopic Dermatitis”. Theme topics covered include Targeting Skin Barrier Function, A Comparison of Topical Corticosteroids and Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors, Biologic Versus Small Molecule Therapy, Skin Antiseptics, and Managing Atopic Dermatitis in Patients With Skin of Color. Dr. Sicherer then pre...

JACI: In Practice Deputy Editor Scott Sicherer describes the April issue, the theme of which is “Difficult Decisions in Food Allergy”. Theme topics covered include precautionary allergen labeling, oral food challenges, immunotherapy, and epinephrine treatment. Dr. Sicherer then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the topics of Food Allergy, Anaphylaxis, Asth...

JACI: In Practice Editor-in-Chief Michael Schatz describes the March 2023 issue, the theme of which is “Hot Topics in Asthma”. Theme topics covered include health disparities in asthma, the role of lung function in the development of childhood asthma, mechanistic studies that help to define clinical asthma phenotypes and endotypes in children, and factors to consider when prescribing biologics to...

JACI: In Practice Associate Editor David Khan describes the February 2023 issue, the theme of which is “Drug Allergy”. Theme topics covered include Practice Parameter updates; placebo, nocebo and patient reported outcome measures in drug allergy; perioperative hypersensitivity; and various aspects of penicillin allergy. Dr. Khan then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, w...

JACI: In Practice Editor-in-Chief Michael Schatz describes the January issue, which is a special issue celebrating the first 10 years of publication of the Journal, 2013-2022. The issue contains articles describing the most important advances of the past decade in the spectrum of illnesses covered in the Journal pages over the past 10 years. The conditions covered in these state-of-the-art reviews...

JACI: In Practice Editor-in-Chief Michael Schatz describes the December issue, the theme of which is “Adverse Effects of Drugs Used in Allergy and Immunology Practice”. Theme topics covered include an overview of the FDA labeling and approval process, FDA boxed warnings and the off-label use of medications, the safety of commonly used allergy and asthma medications in children, safety consideratio...

JACI: In Practice Deputy Editor Robert Zeiger describes the November issue, the theme of which is “Smoke and the Lungs.” Theme topics covered include cigarette smoking and asthma, irritant-induced asthma, lung effects of household air pollution, inhaled marijuana and the lung, and electronic cigarettes. Dr. Zeiger then presents the Highlights of the Original Articles in the issue, which are on the...

 JACI: In Practice Editor-in-Chief, Michael Schatz, describes the October issue, the theme of which is “Telemedicine 2022”. Theme topics covered include including patient and clinician attitudes towards telemedicine, the regulatory environment of telemedicine before and after the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth and allergy services in rural and regional locations that lack specialty services, the fu...

JACI: In Practice Associate Editor Scott Sicherer describes the September issue, the theme of which is “Microbiome and Clinical Allergy/Immunology.” Theme topics covered include the microbiome and prevention of allergic disease development, the environmental microbiome, the user of probiotics and prebiotics in allergy, and microbiome-immune interactions in allergy and asthma. Dr. Sicherer then pre...

JACI: In Practice Associate Editor, Dave Khan, describes the August issue, the theme of which is “Contemporary Concepts in Mast Cell Disorders.” Mast cell disorder topics covered include classification, genetic testing, tryptase genotyping, non-tryptase urinary and hematologic biomarkers, diagnostic pathology, personalized management strategies, treatment response criteria, and patient perspective...

JACI: In Practice Deputy Editor Robert Zeiger describes the July 2022 issue, the theme of which is “Immunogenetics for the Allergy/Immunology Clinician.” Theme topics covered include office genetic testing, immunogenomics and drug hypersensitivity, genetics of complement deficiencies, inborn errors of immunity with cancer predisposition, and the genetics of allergic diseases. Dr. Zeiger then prese...

JACI: In Practice Editor-in-Chief, Michael Schatz, describes the June 2022 issue, the theme of which is “Chronic Rhinosinusitis.” Theme topics covered include epidemiology, assessment, and management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis; the interrelationships between Chronic Rhinosinusitis and COVID-19; and various aspects of biological treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Dr. Schatz then...