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Food Allergy News
Concerns Raised as ICER Report Praises Peanut Avoidance vs. Therapy
In its final report analyzing the costs and benefits of two novel peanut allergy desensitization products, the Institute for Clinical… Read more »
Symjepi Epinephrine Syringe Rolls Out, as Mylan Shortage Persists
Americans with food and sting allergies can now find an alternative to epinephrine auto-injectors in pharmacies across the United States.… Read more »
Natasha’s Law: Mom Hopes Groundbreaking Rules Help ‘Everybody Else’
A U.K. family that has spent years pushing to change food labeling laws is excited and relieved to have won… Read more »
Australian Girl’s Reaction Raises Issue of Food Allergy Risks at Dentist’s Office
In Australia, a report has surfaced of a 12-year-old girl, who has a milk allergy and other food allergies, suffering… Read more »
New York Assembly Passes Elijah’s Law Requiring Daycare Food Allergy Protocols
The New York State Assembly has passed legislation the food allergy community has been waiting for: Elijah’s Law, which tells… Read more »
Peanut Allergy Therapies: ICER’s Review Draws Criticism
What do you get when you undertake a cost-benefit analysis of new therapies when prices have yet to be established… Read more »
Center Settles; Agrees Kids with Food Allergies Can Attend Its Summer Camp
The Connecticut U.S. Attorney’s Office reached a settlement on June 7, 2019 with a sports center that had refused to… Read more »
DOT Warns American Airlines: Food Allergy Family’s Rights were Violated
The U.S. Department of Transportation has found American Airlines in violation of the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) for failing… Read more »
Williamsburg Ruling: Implications for Food Allergy, Gluten-Free Rights
A U.S. Appeals Court ruled on May 31, 2019 that it may be necessary and reasonable for an individual who… Read more »