Allergy assist: Insects, ticks and related allergies | Online

Hosted by the National Allergy Council
Presented by Dr Paulina Alhucema, Paediatric clinical Immunology/allergy specialist and Clinical educator for allergy assist®
Topics covered:
- Reactions to stinging insects (bees, wasps, or Jack Jumper Ants) and biting insects (e.g. mosquitoes)
- Ticks and mammalian meat allergy
- Signs of anaphylaxis to venom and management
- Taking precautions to avoid bites and stings
- Venom immunotherapy (also known as desensitisation)
Target audience: GPs and Rural Generalists
