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Food Allergy News
McDonald’s Canada Reverses on Allergen Menu Changes
What resulted from a meeting between Food Allergy Canada and the fast-food chain.
FARE Takes Complaint Against Airline for Allergy “Discrimination” to Next Level
American Airlines’ policy refuses to allow those with food allergies to pre-board for wiping.
Teen Behind ‘Kiss-Me-Kit’ Hopes to Ease Awkward First Dates
Young student Sydney Silverman has created an oral hygiene kit meant to ease the anxiety of that awkward, but necessary, conversation.
McDonald’s Canada: All Menu Items Now ‘May Contain’ Allergens
Nuts or peanut products will no longer be packaged, allowing for cross-contact.
FARE Calls for DOT Action on American Airlines’ ‘Discriminatory’ Food Allergy Policy
Allergy organization wants passengers with food allergies to be allowed to pre-board.
Why Family Is Taking on American Airlines’ Food Allergy Policy
DOT complaint targets denial of preboarding as breach of Air Carrier Access Act.
Generic EpiPen Auto-Injector Launches – At Half the Cost
Mylan’s new generic 2-pack carton will list for about $300 at pharmacies.
Report Recognizes Food Allergy as Health Priority, Urges Wide Epi Access, Better Labeling and Data
Sweeping report calls on FDA, CDC and other agencies to develop food allergy guidelines and expand training.
After Son’s Nut Allergy Tragedy, Family Urges Food Allergy Education
Oakley Debbs, 11, died of anaphylaxis after consuming nut-containing cake.