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Should all 5- to 11-year-olds be vaccinated for COVID? Maybe yes, maybe no
I am a big believer in vaccines. I have taken all the vaccines suggested for my age. As I have written here recently, I took the booster of the Pfizer COVID-19…
I got a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster; I am not immunocompromised
In mid-August, I walked into a Fulton County, Georgia, health department site giving COVID-19 vaccines near my house. I told them it was my first vaccine, gave…
Yes, the College is STILL having a LIVE Meeting
The number one question I have been getting from you, the College membership, is “Does the College still plan to have a live meeting in New Orleans in November…
Is it time to sell your allergy practice?
Unless you are still quarantined due to COVID-19, you have probably heard or have been approached to sell your allergy practice. I am not saying it is right or…
From the Desk of the Executive Medical Director
Well, I did it. I went to my first in-person allergy meeting since the start of the pandemic, the Eastern Allergy Conference, to speak. It had been 15 months s…
I was sued for malpractice
OK, I got your attention. Yes, I was sued as a third-year pediatric resident related to an infant in the NICU getting too high a dose of potassium. The inciden…
Where are all the physicians going?
I have written several columns on burnout, as I believe that this is a major issue for allergists, as with all physicians. College staff sent me a fascinating …
Why we need physician leaders
A little over two weeks ago, ACAAI held its annual Leadership Summit. As far as I am concerned, it is the most important activity of the College each year. You…
Burnout in the age of COVID-19
Last July, I was supposed to speak at the Aspen Allergy Conference on “From Burnout to Wellness – Saving the Allergist.” Of course, COVID-19 came and, like so …
Are you being harassed on social media?
Social media has become a way of life for many of us, especially with increased use due to the COVID pandemic. Personally, I enjoy many aspects of it, mostly s…