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Food Allergy News
Food Allergy Anxiety Limits 1st Graders’ Social Lives, Survey Finds
A small survey affords a glimpse of the impact of food allergy on families with children just starting preschool or… Read more »
Development of EoE Linked with Eczema, Asthma and Food Allergy
Children with eczema, food allergy and asthma have a greater risk of developing eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) than those without the… Read more »
Georgia Girl, 12, Died of Severe Peanut-Allergic Reaction, Despite Efforts to Save Her
Amanda Huynh was on her way home on the school bus when she suffered an anaphylactic reaction on March 6, 2018.… Read more »
Hospital Breakfast Linked to Allergic Teen’s Death
A coroner’s inquest has determined that hospital food contributed to a 13-year-old’s death in Australia in October 2015. Louis Tate… Read more »
Peanut OIT Therapy Sees Success, Boosting Hope for FDA Approval
An FDA-approved treatment for food allergy is closer to reality after Aimmune Therapeutics announced that its large, Phase 3 trial… Read more »
Parents Seen Taking Big Food Allergy Risks with Their Kids in New York Study
A study of New York City parents identified 44 percent of parents taking significant risks in managing their kids’ food… Read more »
Peter Rabbit Movie: How to Talk to Kids and Explain to Adults
On February 9, 2018, Sony Pictures released its movie Peter Rabbit, sparking a major backlash in the food allergy community.… Read more »
Elijah Silvera’s Father on The Urgent Need for Food Allergy Knowledge in All School Communities
Following the tragic death of his 3-year-old son Elijah from an anaphylactic reaction at his preschool, Thomas Silvera has begun… Read more »
Inquest Blames Lack of Restaurant Communication in Student’s Fatal Allergic Reaction
A coroner’s inquest has ruled that the fatal allergic reaction of an 18-year-old in Manchester, England was a “death by… Read more »