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Tag: Newsflash Allergy
Diner Who Almost Died in Salmon Allergy Mix-Up Suffers Backlash
Simon-Pierre Canuel speaks out about the painful criticism he faced after waiter’s arrest.
Shelf Life of EpiPen Auto-Injector May Grow to 2 Years
Mylan pursuing whether shelf life can increase to 24 months.
Food Studies Diverge on Need for Skin Testing in Siblings of Allergic Kids
Studies differ on whether to test siblings of kids with food allergy – before introducing an allergenic food.
Special Report: What Sparked the Peanut-Tainted Flour Recalls?
From growing to transportation to handling, an investigation into how peanut wound up in flour
Theater Discrimination Decision Seen as “Wake-up Call” on Allergy as Disability
The U.S. Department of Justice has found that a theater company violated a food-allergic boy’s rights.
Restaurant Owner Jailed in Allergic Man’s Death, Setting Precedent
Allergic Living speaks to U.K. detective and prosecutor on allergy manslaughter case.
Lessons from a Peanut Kiss Death: Boyfriend Didn’t Know of Allergy
Mother warns of precautions and communication needed to prevent tragedies like her daughter’s.
Panera, Ex-Worker Settle Food Allergy Harassment-on-Job Case
Resolution involves Panera statement to affirm it takes food allergies seriously.
Big Rise in Emergency Hospital Visits for Food Allergy Anaphylaxis Seen in Study
Trips to emergency department for food anaphylaxis in kids doubled in 4 years.