#86 Biologics in Food Allergy Care: A New Era with Dr. Brian Vickery

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Dr. Brian Vickery of Emory University joins the podcast to discuss biologics in food allergy treatment.As research advances, biologics are emerging as both standalone therapies and adjuncts to other treatments such as oral immunotherapy. Dr. Vickery explains how these medications work, what they are designed to target within the immune system, and how they may shift the risk-benefit landscape for certain patients.We also briefly discuss PEACH, a quality of life measurement tool developed to better assess the real-world impact of food allergy on families.This episode continues our season-long exploration of evolving treatment options, with a focus on clear, balanced information to support informed decision-making.Dr. Vickery: https://www.choa.org/doctors/brian-p-vickeryFrom Fear to Freedom: A Workbook for Navigating Allergy Immunotherapyhttps://a.co/d/003saZ8pSpecial thanks to Kyle Dine for permission to use his song The Doghouse for the podcast theme!www.kyledine.comFind Dr. Whitehouse:-thefoodallergypsychologist.com-Instagram: @thefoodallergypsychologist-Facebook: Dr. Amanda Whitehouse, Food Allergy Anxiety [email protected]