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Food Allergy News
DBV Touts Viaskin Patch Results, Soon Will Seek FDA Approval
A large Phase 3 trial of the Viaskin Peanut Patch demonstrated a significant therapeutic effect in kids who spent a… Read more »
Xolair and OIT Comparable for Bringing Multiple Allergens into Diet
More than 60 percent of children with multiple food allergies who began eating their allergens after treatment with omalizumab were… Read more »
Anaphylaxis Severity Shown to Vary from One Reaction to the Next
The severity of a first anaphylactic reaction doesn’t reliably predict how severe the next one will be. The next reaction… Read more »
Lawsuit Against Disney Dropped in Doctor’s Food Allergy Death
A widower has dropped his wrongful death lawsuit against Walt Disney World’s parent company over his wife’s fatal food-allergic reaction.… Read more »
Could a BTK Pill for Chronic Hives Also Treat Peanut Allergies?
A pill recently approved to treat chronic hives may also help protect against peanut allergy, early research suggests. The Food… Read more »
FDA Panel Stresses Early Allergen Feeding, Treating Food Allergies
Food allergy experts want to make an impact on patients’ lives during infancy. Early prevention, diagnosis and treatment are vital… Read more »
FDA Weighs Moving Food Allergen Warnings to Thresholds System
The Food and Drug Administration is weighing a major shift in how nutrition labels on packaged foods communicate food allergy… Read more »
Restaurant Allergen Bills Introduced in 3 States, How You Can Help
Menu allergen transparency is gaining traction in the United States. Three states are considering new bills that would require restaurants… Read more »
CEO Sees Clear Path Ahead After FDA Rejects Anaphylm Epi Film
Finding out that the Food and Drug Administration had declined to approve Anaphylm was a blow for Aquestive Therapeutics. “Emotionally… Read more »