Many kids with food allergies follow a similar path. As babies, their skin is red and inflamed from eczema. Then,… Read more »
Food Allergy News
Food Allergy, Celiac and Asthma Awareness Month Tool Kit 2024
May is Awareness Month for food allergies, celiac disease, asthma and EoE. It’s a great time to educate others about… Read more »
Elijah’s Law in Maryland Hailed; Action Urged in Other States
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed Elijah’s Law on April 25, 2024. The law is designed to protect children with food… Read more »
Kentucky Boy, 8, Died from Fentanyl, Not Reaction to Strawberries
The death of an 8-year-old Kentucky boy has been ruled “fentanyl intoxication,” and not an allergic reaction, according to the… Read more »
School Football Allergy Incident: Texas Family Launches Lawsuit
The family of Texas high school football player Carter Mannon is suing his former school district over their handling of… Read more »
4 Epi Auto-Injector Alternatives Make Progress, Aim for Approval
Four companies are making progress on needle-free epinephrine auto-injector alternatives for treating serious allergic reactions. Contenders include two nasal sprays,… Read more »
Nanoparticles Targeting Mast Cells Prevent Allergic Reactions in Mice
Nanoparticles that target and deactivate mast cells prevented anaphylaxis in mice, Northwestern University researchers have found. The research is in… Read more »
Boy, 8, Dies After Eating Strawberries; Allergic Reaction Suspected
An 8-year-old boy has died of after eating strawberries from a Madisonville, Kentucky high school fundraiser. The cause is not… Read more »
Grocer Says Baker Falsely Claimed Doughnuts Gluten-Free, Vegan
A vegan grocery market says a regional baker falsely claimed that doughnuts it supplied were gluten-free and vegan. Instead, Long… Read more »
Disney and Pub Sued After Doctor Dies of Severe Allergic Reaction
The husband of a New York doctor who suffered a fatal reaction after eating at an Irish pub at Walt… Read more »