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Author: Wendy Mondello
Mom and Son Say: Kicked Off Flight for Our Food Allergy Request
An Allegiant Air passenger has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Transportation over the airline’s denial of food… Read more »
Grad’s Restaurant Site Brings Allergy Transparency to Campus
A recent graduate is dishing up a taste of technology for Arizona State University students with food allergies to help… Read more »
Mom’s Warning of Son’s Reaction Triggered Jolly Rancher Recall
An allergy mom played a key role in a huge recall of the Popsicle brand’s single-serve Jolly Rancher frozen pops. … Read more »
Disney Drops Bid to Halt Allergy Death Lawsuit over Disney+ Terms
Disney will no longer try to avoid a courtroom trial in the lawsuit over a woman’s fatal allergic reaction. The… Read more »
Disney Wants Out of Allergy Death Lawsuit, Cites Disney+ Terms
Disney is pointing to the fine print of its streaming service terms in an attempt to avoid court in a… Read more »
Meet 4 Colleges Taking ‘Allergy-Friendly’ Food to the Next Level
The aroma of chiles simmering with beef, the sizzle of peppers hitting a sauté pan, the sight of vibrantly colored… Read more »
FDA Greenlights Palforzia OIT for Toddlers with Peanut Allergy
The U.S. FDA has approved Palforzia, the oral immunotherapy (OIT) for peanut allergy, for treatment in toddlers with peanut allergy. … Read more »
FDA to Bimbo Bakeries: Stop Use of ‘Misleading’ Allergen Claims
The U.S. FDA has warned a major commercial baker to stop using labels that list sesame and nuts as ingredients… Read more »
College Epi Law Honors Student Who Died in Allergy Tragedy
Sydney Meegan was a dynamo. A competitive swimmer from a young age, she liked to say, “I swim like lightning,”… Read more »