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OIT Study Shows Benefits for Peanut-Allergic Preschoolers
Peanut-allergic preschool children who received peanut oral immunotherapy as part of a clinical trial were 19 times more likely to successfully add peanut-containing foods into their diets, researchers said.
Prepare to Meet the School on Allergy Needs – In 10 Easy Steps
Before a school meeting on allergy accommodations, do your research –and plan how you’ll win them over.
Boy Who Died From Asthma or Allergies at School Was Not Given Epi, Had Expired Inhaler
A 10-year-old Ontario boy with asthma and food allergies, who died after collapsing in his school’s office, was without proper… Read more »
Stock Epi Use Rises Sharply at New York City Schools
The number of reactions requiring stock epinephrine tripled over 5 years.
Stock Epi Used in 38% of Anaphylactic Reactions in U.S. Schools
Expanded survey looked at more than 6,500 elementary, middle and high schools.
Suspension of Teen Hero Prompts Calls for School Asthma Reform
Anthony Ruelas’s actions may have saved a girl’s life. Could they lead to stock albuterol laws?
Teen Dies of Suspected Anaphylaxis After Eating Peanut Snack at School Bonfire
Simon Katz, 16, of Littleton, Colorado had been celebrating homecoming.
Honor Roll Welcomes 4 New States for School Allergy Policies
Four states have been added to the 2015 State Honor Roll of Asthma and Allergy Policies for Schools
‘Stock Epi’ Expanding Well Beyond Schools Under New Laws
Under entity laws, “stock epi” is moving to public venues – including theme parks, restaurants, sports arenas and daycares