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Food Allergy Awareness Week is a great time to take stock. We have come so far in the last decade on food allergy awareness. It’s now common for schools to make food allergy accommodations to protect at-risk kids, while colleges in the United States are also moving in that direction (following a key ADA decision), [...]

An 11-year-old boy becomes the fourth young person to die of food anaphylaxis in the past 2 months.

In the course of a week, two young people have had their lives cut short due to food-allergic reactions.

Amarria was the wakeup call: epinephrine has to be there to save lives.

Advice from leading experts on how to speak to food allergic children about the risks and precautions –  without instilling fear. See also our full article on “Your Child and Food Allergy Fears“. Toddlers and Preschoolers Start the awareness – You’ll need to inform a young child that an allergen can make him or her [...]