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Food Allergy
2 Alpha Gals: Change Agents for a Seriously Underserved Allergy
The two Virginians met at a mutual friend’s birthday party in 2017. Candice Matthis and Debbie Nichols hit it off… Read more »
DBV Upbeat on Allergy Patch Studies, Approval Chances
For over a decade, the food allergy community has waited for the Viaskin patch for peanut allergy to achieve long-awaited… Read more »
After Son’s Allergic Reaction to ‘Dairy-Free’ Pizza, Family Sues
A Florida family is suing Whole Foods Market after their son suffered an anaphylactic reaction to pizza that was supposed… Read more »
Texas Student’s Allergy Tragedy Shows Need for Menu Ingredients
Texas college student Alison Pickering was just days away from graduation when she suffered anaphylaxis to a restaurant meal. The… Read more »
New School Food Allergy Guidance Hailed as ‘Clear, Actionable’
New U.S. school guidance has been unveiled to help teachers and school staff provide a safe, inclusive environment for students… Read more »
Xolair Let Most Kids with Food Allergies Eat Freely: Italian Study
In the U.S., the FDA has approved the biologic drug Xolair to avert serious reactions in case of accidental food… Read more »
Patrick Mahomes, Wife Brittany Team with FARE for Food Allergy Change
Champion NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes is looking to score a major win for food allergy empowerment through his charitable foundation. … Read more »
EMS Anaphylaxis Protocols: U.S. Has Patchwork of Inconsistency
Emergency medical services (EMS) protocols for treating anaphylaxis are inconsistent across the United States. Many states have protocols that are… Read more »
Epinephrine Film Offers Oral Allergy Relief in Few Minutes: Study
A novel epinephrine film starts to ease symptoms of an oral allergy syndrome (OAS) reaction in as soon as two… Read more »