Discrepancies between air travelers’ personal reports and airline data suggest the number of anaphylaxis emergencies aboard flights is underestimated, according… Read more »
Author: Wendy Mondello
PA Gov Signs Elijah Law, Requires Childcare Food Allergy Training
Elijah’s Law for childcare centers is now law in Pennsylvania. State lawmakers passed House Bill 928 with bipartisan support on… Read more »
Orla Tragedy: Judge Says CEO and Staff Can’t Be Personally Sued
The lawsuit over Órla Baxendale’s fatal allergic reaction is moving forward without wrongful death claims against the CEO and employees… Read more »
Traveler Alert: Disney Changes Labeling of Tree Nuts on Its Menus
Vacationers should be aware that allergy-friendly options at Walt Disney World restaurants may now include some ingredients previously classified as… Read more »
N.J. Allergens on Menu Bill Gets Boost, AAFA Takes Effort National
Teen advocates are using their voices to help push a bill forward that would require allergen labeling on all restaurant… Read more »
Bills Would Label Alpha-Gal a Top Allergen, Increase Tick Funding
Alpha-gal syndrome is at the heart of two new federal bills that aim to support Americans living with the tick-triggered… Read more »
Teva’s Lab-Made Antibody Shot for Celiac Shows Hopeful Results
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has announced promising early results with a lab-made monoclonal antibody intended to treat celiac disease. Topline data… Read more »
New Girl Scout Cookie That’s Allergy-Friendly Sparks Excitement
Girl Scouts of the USA is making inclusivity sparkle with the imminent launch of a new allergy-friendly cookie developed with… Read more »
With 3 Federal Bills in Play, Hopes are High for Full Gluten Labeling
There is a big push on to require gluten labeling on packaged food in the United States. Three federal bills… Read more »
Aquestive Plans to Take Epi Film Back to FDA with Positive Data
Aquestive Therapeutics has completed the additional research that the Food and Drug Administration required to consider approval for Anaphylm. The… Read more »