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The End of the “Gold Standard”? Disney Weakens Landmark Allergy Policy
Disney is making changes to its dining policies and apps that will make it significantly harder for visitors with food allergies, celiac disease, and intolerances to receive accommodations. Read about it here.
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Study: New Engineered Particles Train the Body to Accept Allergens
Super exciting research shows that this particle silenced the allergy without weakening the rest of the immune system, and the effects didn't just disappear after a few days. Read about it here.
Share with Your Kids: “I survived a severe allergic reaction. The fear that followed was worse”
This is a wonderful article by a teenager who shares her journey to overcome a paralyzing fear of anaphylaxis. Consider sharing the original article with your kids and their classrooms.
FDA Delays Approval of Aquestive’s Anaphylm Sublingual Epinephrine Film
Unfortunate news from the FDA, as the approval of Aquestive's needle-free sublingual epinephrine film has been delayed. While the FDA has no issues with the drug's effectiveness and safety, it was concerned about the packaging and directions. Read about it here.
England Works to Mandate Epinephrine in Every School While Survival in the US Depends on Your Child’s Zip Code
Whether your child's school has stock epinephrine on hand largely depends on the local municipality and, in some cases, the individual principal. For the 20-25% of kids who suffer their first reaction at school, their survival depends on "zip code bingo."
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Take Our Three-Question Food Allergy Label Reading Challenge
Test your label-reading skills with our challenge! This one's tough and meant to test your understanding of confusing and ambiguous US allergen labeling regulations.
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