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Author: Wendy Mondello
Momentum Builds for New ADINA Bill to Label Allergens in Drugs
Adina Togal’s family wants 2026 to be the year that lawmakers pass federal legislation for allergen transparency on drug labels.… Read more »
Federal Law Requires Allergy Training for School Food Workers
A new federal law requires school food service personnel to receive annual training about food allergies. The Protecting Children with… Read more »
Program Empowers Kids with Food Allergies, Aims to Go National
Young children watched with rapt attention as Olivia Wolfe, 15, demonstrated how to use epinephrine auto-injectors and epinephrine nasal spray.… Read more »
TX Mom Drops Lawsuit over Emerson Cole Food Allergy Tragedy
A Texas mother has withdrawn her federal lawsuit over the death of her 10-year-old daughter, Emerson Kate Cole. The girl… Read more »
New York City to Require Stock Epinephrine at Schools, Daycares
All New York City childcare centers and schools will now be required to stock epinephrine devices under a new local… Read more »
NY State Price Cap Law Means Asthma Inhalers at Zero Cost
Asthma inhalers will be available to New Yorkers at no cost under a new law signed by Governor Kathy Hochul.… Read more »
Inmate with Celiac Gets $630,000 over 3 Weeks of Hunger
A former inmate with celiac disease has reached a $630,500 settlement over a lack of safe, gluten-free food during his… Read more »
NJ Man Becomes First Reported to Die of Alpha-Gal Meat Allergy
Researchers are confirming alpha-gal syndrome as the cause of death in a 47-year-old New Jersey father. His is the first-known,… Read more »
NY Law Brings Allergen Labeling to Deli, Bakery Packaged Foods
New Yorkers picking up a box of cookies at a bakery or a pre-wrapped sandwich from the deli will soon… Read more »