Discrepancies between air travelers’ personal reports and airline data suggest the number of anaphylaxis emergencies aboard flights is underestimated, according… Read more »
Food Allergy News
mRNA Therapy that Alters Peanut Allergen Enters First Human Trial
An mRNA therapy that aims to train the immune system to tolerate peanut is being tested in its first clinical… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Lawmakers Demand FAA Require Epinephrine Devices on Planes
A group of U.S. lawmakers has sent a scathing letter to the Federal Aviation Administration about its proposed new rule… Read more »
DBV Submits Viaskin Allergy Patch to FDA, in Bid for Approval
DBV Technologies is making a new bid to win FDA approval for its Viaskin Peanut Patch. The company has submitted… Read more »
Delta, Allegiant Add Epi Injectors to Medical Kits to Step Up Safety
Delta Air Lines tells Allergic Living that it is introducing epinephrine auto-injectors in the emergency medical kits of all its… 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 »
Anaphylm Epi Film Heads Back to FDA for Approval Review
Aquestive Therapeutics has resubmitted its under-the-tongue epinephrine film to the Food and Drug Administration to be considered for approval. … Read more »