Epinephrine auto-injectors in schools
The death of a Texas middle-school student last week is another high-profile anaphylaxis tragedy. Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that can be fatal. Emergency treatment for severe cases involves prompt administration of a shot of epinephrine (adrenaline) and a call to 911 (the epinephrine shot wears off in a few minutes and additional treatment may […]