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Whither allergy or wither allergy.

Annals of Allergy

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The field of allergy faces scientific and economic challenges. Questions about the effectiveness of immunotherapy and the need for cost-benefit analyses create uncertainty for allergy treatments.

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Area of Science:

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Health economics

Background:

The practice of allergy is at a critical juncture, facing both scientific scrutiny and economic pressures.
There is increasing doubt regarding the efficacy of immunotherapy, a cornerstone of allergy treatment.
The healthcare landscape is shifting towards prepaid care models, demanding clear value propositions.