“I’m happy that I get to eat bread!” For most people, this sounds like stating the obvious. But for little… Read more »
Tag: food allergy
EpiPen Supply Situation Improving, But Some Consumers Still Face Hurdles
While the FDA estimated that the shortage of the EpiPen and two generic epinephrine auto-injectors would be “short-term,” a major… Read more »
Family Sues Preschool and Teacher in Elijah’s Dairy Allergy Tragedy
The family of Elijah Silvera, the 3-year-old with a dairy allergy who died of anaphyalxis after being fed a grilled… Read more »
Florida Teen Dies Following Severe Allergic Reaction to Peanut
Updated: July 13, 2018 – Alexi Ryann Stafford, a 15-year-old from Weston, Florida, with a peanut allergy and asthma, has died… Read more »
Food Allergy Mom Turns Parks Advocate – to Help Prevent Allergic Reactions
Michigan mother is trying to make her city “a bit more allergy aware.”
Staying Safe at the Summer Cabin: Tips to Reduce the Risk of an Allergic Reaction
Summer getaways are exciting, but can be stressful. Reduce the risk of a reaction by being prepared. I’m always excited… Read more »
Patch Progress, Peanut OIT in Adults Data Presented at EAACI Meeting
We’re learning more about the two therapies to treat peanut allergies that could soon be available in allergist’s offices in… Read more »
After Elijah Tragedy, New York City to Require Stock Epinephrine and Training at Daycares
The tragic death of 3-year-old Elijah Silvera continues to reverberate in New York City, with a new amendment to the… Read more »
Advocates Lobby for NY Bills: From Preschool Allergy Policies to Auto-Injector Access
Advocates, including parents who have lost children to anaphylaxis, were in Albany, NY on May 16, 2018 to raise… Read more »
Allergic Living’s Airlines and Allergy Policies Guide
Allergic Living’s comprehensive guide to 16 major airlines’ allergy policies on: food allergies, pet allergies and gluten-free accommodations. The result… Read more »