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2026

• Language barriers in pediatric food allergy care: A single-center study on healthcare disparities.

  Wong KH, Pandya N, McCollum S, Shabanova V, Soffer GK. Language barriers in pediatric food allergy care: A single-center study on healthcare disparities. PLoS One 2026, 21: e0346248. PMID: 41920880, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0346248.

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• Cellular therapies for rheumatic disease

  Koumpouras F, Caricchio R. Cellular therapies for rheumatic disease. Current Opinion In Rheumatology 2026, 38: 155-162. PMID: 41852187, DOI: 10.1097/bor.0000000000001159.

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• Empiric azithromycin alters the upper respiratory microbiome and resistome without anti-inflammatory benefit in COVID-19

  Glascock A, Maguire C, Phan H, Lydon E, Schaenman J, Calfee C, Melamed E, Greenland J, Corry D, Kheradmand F, Baden L, Sekaly R, McComsey G, Haddad E, Cairns C, Geng L, Pulendran B, Fernandez-Sesma A, Simon V, Metcalf J, Agudelo Higuita N, Messer W, Davis M, Nadeau K, Kraft M, Bime C, Erle D, Atkinson M, Brakenridge S, Ehrlich L, Montgomery R, Shaw A, Hough C, Hafler D, Augustine A, Becker P, Peters B, Ozonoff A, Hoch A, Kim-Schulze S, Krammer F, Bosinger S, Eckalbar W, Altman M, Wilson M, Guan L, Maecker H, Steen H, Diray-Arce J, Rouphael N, Kleinstein S, Jayavelu N, Reed E, Levy O, Chu V, Langelier C. Empiric azithromycin alters the upper respiratory microbiome and resistome without anti-inflammatory benefit in COVID-19. Nature Microbiology 2026, 1-13. PMID: 41840216, DOI: 10.1038/s41564-026-02285-8.

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• Decoding motivation for leadership in higher education: leveraging machine learning for a future education

  Casillas-Muñoz F, Alvarez-Icaza I, Tworek M, Escobar-Díaz C, Sanchez-Zuno G, Morales-Menendez R, Ramírez-Montoya M. Decoding motivation for leadership in higher education: leveraging machine learning for a future education. Frontiers In Education 2026, 11: 1718468. DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2026.1718468.

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• Immune checkpoint inhibitor‐associated inflammatory arthritis

  Kim S, Bass A. Immune checkpoint inhibitor‐associated inflammatory arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatology 2026 PMID: 41800958, PMCID: PMC13035336, DOI: 10.1002/art.70128.

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• Real-world, long-term effectiveness of dupilumab treatment in patients with severe asthma: 2 years of the ProVENT study

  Lommatzsch M, Schmidt O, Timmermann H, Gappa M, Watz H, Kwah J, Ledanois O, Nischan N, Hahn M, Heimann A, Korn S. Real-world, long-term effectiveness of dupilumab treatment in patients with severe asthma: 2 years of the ProVENT study. Respiratory Medicine 2026, 254: 108750. PMID: 41785977, DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2026.108750.

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• Commercial Price Variation for Outpatient Physical Therapy Services

  Ranando MD, Wallach JD, Ross JS, Skydel JJ. Commercial Price Variation for Outpatient Physical Therapy Services. JAMA Intern Med. Published online March 02, 2026. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.8355

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• Commercial Price Variation for Outpatient Physical Therapy Services

  Ranando M, Wallach J, Ross J, Skydel J. Commercial Price Variation for Outpatient Physical Therapy Services. JAMA Internal Medicine 2026, 186 PMID: 41770572, PMCID: PMC12954591, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.8355.

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• Persistent Thrombotic Events in a Seronegative Patient with Antiphospholipid Syndrome

  Saeed S, Fine R, Baker H, Koumpouras F, Ramachandran S. Persistent Thrombotic Events in a Seronegative Patient with Antiphospholipid Syndrome. JAAD Case Reports 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2026.02.048.

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• The Global Rheumatology Workforce Challenges and Considerations

  Hsieh E, Paruk F, Ahmed S, Gonzalez A, Strangfeld A, Battafarano D, Matteson E. The Global Rheumatology Workforce Challenges and Considerations. Rheumatic Disease Clinics Of North America 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.rdc.2026.02.001.

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• Efficacy and safety of immunosuppressive therapy in connective tissue disease-related immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Zhang Y, Yan X, Grimshaw A, Wang Y, Li M, Zeng X, Hsieh E, Jiang N. Efficacy and safety of immunosuppressive therapy in connective tissue disease-related immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Therapeutic Advances In Hematology 2026, 17: 20406207261422963. PMID: 41782905, PMCID: PMC12954039, DOI: 10.1177/20406207261422963.

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• Multiomics approaches in Kawasaki disease: insights into pathogenesis and emerging directions for diagnosis and treatment

  Ahn J, Kang I. Multiomics approaches in Kawasaki disease: insights into pathogenesis and emerging directions for diagnosis and treatment. Clinical And Experimental Pediatrics 2026, 69: 197-210. PMID: 41736230, PMCID: PMC12963946, DOI: 10.3345/cep.2025.02901.

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• Single-cell immunophenotyping identifies CD8+GZMK+IFNG+ T cells as a key immune population in cutaneous Lyme disease

  Aron E, Meng H, Belperron A, Filippidis P, Dardick K, Kleinstein S, Bockenstedt L. Single-cell immunophenotyping identifies CD8+GZMK+IFNG+ T cells as a key immune population in cutaneous Lyme disease. JCI Insight 2026, 11: e196741. PMID: 41729083, PMCID: PMC12956012, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.196741.

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• Author Correction: Machine learning models predict long COVID outcomes based on baseline clinical and immunologic factors

  Doni Jayavelu N, Samaha H, Wimalasena S, Hoch A, Gygi J, Gabernet G, Ozonoff A, Liu S, Milliren C, Levy O, Baden L, Melamed E, Ehrlich L, McComsey G, Sekaly R, Cairns C, Haddad E, Schaenman J, Shaw A, Hafler D, Montgomery R, Corry D, Kheradmand F, Atkinson M, Brakenridge S, Agudelo Higuit N, Metcalf J, Hough C, Messer W, Pulendran B, Nadeau K, Davis M, Geng L, Fernandez Sesma A, Simon V, Krammer F, Kraft M, Bime C, Calfee C, Erle D, Langelier C, Guan L, Maecker H, Peters B, Kleinstein S, Reed E, Augustine A, Diray-Arce J, Becker P, Rouphael N, Altman M. Author Correction: Machine learning models predict long COVID outcomes based on baseline clinical and immunologic factors. Communications Medicine 2026, 6: 125. PMID: 41730996, PMCID: PMC12929789, DOI: 10.1038/s43856-026-01425-9.

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• Validity of PEN-FAST as a clinical decision tool in pregnant patients

  You L, Belmont A, Liao J, Su C, Trubiano J, Son M, Burn M, Kwah J. Validity of PEN-FAST as a clinical decision tool in pregnant patients. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology Global 2026, 5: 100671. PMID: 41852857, PMCID: PMC12993893, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacig.2026.100671.

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• Association of Wearable Sensor–Derived Gait Measures With Cartilage Damage Over Two Years Among Adults With or at Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis

  Bacon K, Felson D, Jafarzadeh S, Hausdorff J, Gazit E, Guermazi A, Roemer F, Segal N, Lewis C, Nevitt M, Kumar D, Investigators T. Association of Wearable Sensor–Derived Gait Measures With Cartilage Damage Over Two Years Among Adults With or at Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Care & Research 2026 PMID: 41685951, DOI: 10.1002/acr.80018.

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• Improving Use of Oral Antihistamines in a Children's Hospital.

  Wong K, Criscione J, Tepler E, Mehta M, Powers E, Featherly J, Tiyyagura G, Goldman M, Grossman M, Soffer G. Improving Use of Oral Antihistamines in a Children's Hospital. 2026, 157 PMID: 41667068, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2025-072208.

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• Summit program to taper long-term opioid therapy in Veterans: A mixed-methods feasibility study

  Edmond S, Wesolowicz D, Moore B, Ibarra J, Grant A, Chhabra M, Fraenkel L, Becker W. Summit program to taper long-term opioid therapy in Veterans: A mixed-methods feasibility study. Journal Of Pain 2026, 41: 106207. PMID: 41666948, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106207.

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• Penicillin Allergy Labels are Associated with Carbapenem/Monobactam Antibiotic Utilization among Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants

  Belmont A, Reynolds J, Stone C, Valente M, Dziura J, Gehan D, Malinis M, Phillips E, Sarpong D, Seropian S, Edelman E. Penicillin Allergy Labels are Associated with Carbapenem/Monobactam Antibiotic Utilization among Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab108. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.320.

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• Penicillin allergy testing among patients evaluated in allergy clinic: An observational study assessing clinical and social determinants associated with completion of testing

  Novotny S, Workineh A, Elmansy L, Kwah J, Liao J, Wong K, Stone C, Belmont A. Penicillin allergy testing among patients evaluated in allergy clinic: An observational study assessing clinical and social determinants associated with completion of testing. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab112. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.332.

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• Assessing the Validity of the Electronic Medical Record Allergy Section and ICD Codes for Identification of Penicillin Allergy Labels

  Elmansy L, Novotny S, Kwah J, Liao J, Wong K, Stone C, Belmont A. Assessing the Validity of the Electronic Medical Record Allergy Section and ICD Codes for Identification of Penicillin Allergy Labels. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab100. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.294.

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• Reduced Use of Antibiotic Skin Testing in the Evaluation of Antibiotic Allergy in the US

  Crawford R, King A, Accarino J, Banerji A, Belmont A, Fadugba O, Otani I, Phillips E, Ramsey A, Stone C, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Blumenthal K. Reduced Use of Antibiotic Skin Testing in the Evaluation of Antibiotic Allergy in the US. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab106. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.314.

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• Anxiety and depression are associated with multiple drug allergy labels

  Salciccioli I, King A, Accarino J, Belmont A, Fadugba O, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Otani I, Phillips E, Ramsey A, Stone C, Banerji A, Blumenthal K. Anxiety and depression are associated with multiple drug allergy labels. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab108. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.318.

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• Systemic Corticosteroid Use Before Biologic Initiation Among Pediatric Patients With Asthma in the United States

  Guilbert T, Anderson W, Song X, Chen C, Noshad S, Gandhi A, Avella H, Kwah J, Ge W, Jackson D. Systemic Corticosteroid Use Before Biologic Initiation Among Pediatric Patients With Asthma in the United States. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab48. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.144.

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• Systemic Corticosteroid Use Among Pediatric Patients With Uncontrolled Moderate-to-Severe Asthma in the United States

  Jackson D, Noshad S, Song X, Chen C, Gandhi A, Avella H, Kwah J, Ge W, Guilbert T. Systemic Corticosteroid Use Among Pediatric Patients With Uncontrolled Moderate-to-Severe Asthma in the United States. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2026, 157: ab41. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2025.12.125.

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