Cannabis: An Emerging Occupational Allergen?

Author:

Sussman Gordon L1,Beezhold Donald H2,Cohn John R3,Silvers William S45,Zeiger Joanna S4,Nayak Ajay P6

Affiliation:

1. Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

2. Office of the Director, Health Effects Laboratory Division, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV, USA

3. Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Jane and Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

4. Canna Research Group, Boulder, CO, USA

5. University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA

6. Department of Medicine, Center for Translational Medicine and Division of Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Jane and Leonard Korman Respiratory Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Abstract

Abstract Cannabis is the most commonly used psychoactive drug. In recent years, Cannabis access has expanded for both medicinal and non-medicinal has grown. This is also marked with an increasing number of individuals gaining employment in this emerging industry. In this article, we briefly discuss the health hazards associated with Cannabis exposure with an emphasis on the potential for allergic reactions in workers who handle and process Cannabis plant.

Funder

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

National Institutes of Health

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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