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Camellia L Hernandez, MD Fellow in Allergy/Immunology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Camellia L Hernandez, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Physicians, Massachusetts Medical Society

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Jeannie Lee Bay, DO Fellow in Allergy/Immunology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Instructor of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Jeannie Lee Bay, DO is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Osteopathic Association, Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons

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Evelyn M Lomasney, MD Fellow in Allergy/Immunology, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Evelyn M Lomasney, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Physicians

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Taylor Banks, MD Chief, Allergy/Immunology Clinic, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences; Associate Program Director, NCC Allergy-Immunology Fellowship Program

Taylor Banks, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology

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Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.

Michael R Simon, MD, MA Clinical Professor Emeritus, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Oakland University William Beaumont University School of Medicine; Adjunct Staff, Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, William Beaumont Hospital

Michael R Simon, MD, MA is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American College of Physicians, American Federation for Medical Research, Michigan Allergy and Asthma Society, Michigan State Medical Society, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Disclosure: Have a 5% or greater equity interest in: Secretory IgA, Inc. ; siRNAx, Inc.<br/>Received income in an amount equal to or greater than $250 from: siRNAx, Inc.

Michael A Kaliner, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Institute for Asthma and Allergy

Michael A Kaliner, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American Association of Immunologists, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Society for Clinical Investigation, American Thoracic Society, Association of American Physicians

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Donald A Dibbern, Jr, MD Consulting Staff (Allergist), Providence St Vincent Medical Center

Donald A Dibbern, Jr, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, Oregon Medical Association

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John M Routes, MD Chief, Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin; Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Microbiology, and Immunology, Medical College of Wisconsin

John M Routes, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American Association of Immunologists, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, American Society for Microbiology, American Society for Virology, Clinical Immunology Society, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

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Melvin Berger, MD, PhD Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Case Western Reserve University; Senior Medical Director, Clinical Research and Development, CSL Behring, LLC

Melvin Berger, MD, PhD is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Association of Immunologists, American Pediatric Society, American Society for Clinical Investigation, Clinical Immunology Society

Disclosure: Received salary from CSL Behring for employment; Received ownership interest from CSL Behring for employment; Received consulting fee from America''s Health insurance plans for subject matter expert for clinical immunization safety assessment network acvtivity of cdc.

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