A novel epinephrine film starts to ease symptoms of an oral allergy syndrome (OAS) reaction in as soon as two… Read more »
Food Allergy
Food Allergy Families Struggling with ‘When’ to Use Epi: Survey
A 2024 survey shows that only 39 percent of adults with food allergies or caregivers of food-allergic children know when… Read more »
Busting Airline Nut Allergy Myths – or Upping Allergy Backlash?
The topic of flying with food allergies is once again in the news. This time, it’s not the umpteenth passenger… Read more »
Bimbo Bakeries Stands Up to FDA on ‘False’ Sesame Labels
Two advocacy groups are voicing concern over the response by Bimbo Bakeries USA to an FDA warning letter about sesame… Read more »
Hurricane Relief: How to Help Those Who Need Allergy-Safe Food
Updated Oct. 18, 2024 – The food allergy community is rising up to help residents impacted by the devastation of… Read more »
Sydney Meegan’s Family Sues College Over Her Allergy Death
The parents of college freshman Sydney Meegan are suing Colorado State University over her death from anaphylaxis. They allege that… Read more »
Childcare and Food Allergies: Our Journey from Despair to Hope
The journey of finding the right childcare for our son was no easy feat. It’s been a whirlwind of emotions.… Read more »
Advocates Hail California’s Elijah’s Law, Protecting Allergic Kids
Governor Gavin Newsom signed California Elijah’s Law on September 25, 2024, requiring three state agencies to create an anaphylaxis policy… Read more »
Neffy Epi Sprayers Now Available in U.S. Pharmacies and Online
Updated February 2025 – Patients with food, drug and stinging insect allergies are increasingly able to get prescriptions filled for… Read more »
Allergen Labeling on Alcohol: Making Progress to Required Rules
Allergen information on bottles of beer, wine and spirits would become mandatory under proposed rules. A coalition of national groups… Read more »