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What is Oral Immunotherapy (OIT): Learn the pros and cons of this emerging therapy

September 27, 2018 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Join us for an informative webinar to learn about OIT, including an in-depth overview of the pros and cons of this emerging treatment.

Dr. Julia Upton

Details for this webinar

  • What is the webinar about: Learn about OIT, what’s involved in the therapy, who it may be suited for, how long treatment generally takes, the possible side effects, and the goals of treatment. There will also be an in-depth review of the pros and cons of this emerging new therapy, and time for questions at the end of the presentation.
  • Who is presenting: Canadian allergist Dr. Julia Upton who is on staff at Toronto’s SickKids Hospital in the Immunology and Allergy Department. She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto and is the Section Chair of Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis with the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (CSACI).
  • When is the webinar: Thursday, September 27th from 12pm to 1pm EDT.
  • Who should attend: Parents, healthcare providers, and others who are interested in learning more about emerging allergy therapies.

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Date:
September 27, 2018
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
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