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Dr Edwin Kim

Dr Edwin Kim Receives $1-Million Grant for Novel Multi-Nut Allergy SLIT...

Will lead first study of sublingual immunotherapy to address the feasibility and safety of treating multiple tree nut allergens simultaneously in children.
Holiday Edition!

Party Time: The Holiday Editions of the Safe Snack Guide are...

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With tons of Christmas and Chanukkah-themed goodies!

ARS to Launch of neffyinSchools Program to Provide Needle-Free Epinephrine to...

Qualifying public and private K-12 Schools in the US will be eligible to receive two free cartons.
Stock image of Whole Foods Pizza Station

Parents Sue Whole Foods After Son’s Anaphylactic Reaction to Pizza

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Pizza was purported to be dairy-free.
Teal-GivingTuesday

Our Top Picks for Giving Tuesday

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Our picks for non-profit organizations dedicated to serving the food allergy community.
George Cadman-Ithell

Son Suffers Anaphylaxis with Tragic Consequences While Texting His Mom

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"I can’t bear the thought of this happening to another family."
NYS Epinephrine Legislation

Two Newly Enacted Epinephrine Laws Will Make Life Safer for the...

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Legislation makes epinephrine more available.
Alison Pickering

Alison Pickering’s Death After Menu Change a Call for Extra Vigilance

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"She would repeatedly go to the same restaurants and order the same dishes."
Girl Rubbing Throat

Risk of Developing EoE High When Other Allergic Conditions Factored In

Among allergic conditions, food allergy had the highest risk of developing EoE.
Susan Hudson

Woman Finds New Use for Her Expired EpiPen: Storage for Her...

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WEVV-TV published a report about a woman who was pulled over by Madisonville, KY police this morning. MPD said Ms Susan Hudson, 51, seemed very...
Pizza Uno Nelson

Takeout Restaurant Fined After Official Posing as Customer with Milk Allergy...

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Manager claimed "communication error" due to "linguistic differences."
Woman Reading Product Label

Food Allergy 101: What That Customer Service Response REALLY Tells You

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You've reached out to the manufacturer and they've responded with a message detailing their procedures. Or have they?
Dr Pascal Hickey from Aravax (left) and Dr Chris Smith from Brandon Capital

Aravax Testing New Way to Tackle Food Allergy

The Biomedical Translation Fund is powering cutting-edge biotech research with support from Brandon Capital.
Costco Butter Recall

A Hard Lesson in Labeling: Costco Recalls 80,000 Pounds of Butter...

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The manufacturer inadvertently violated the FALCPA Act of 2004.
Aika Doheny

Inquest Hears of Young Woman Who Died After Drinking Cup of...

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The coroner could not determine the trigger of the reaction.
CoFAS Adventure Camp

One-Day Food Allergy Adventure Camp in Chesapeake, VA: Saturday, November 16

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Space is limited to 12 campers per age group, sign up soon! Once its full, its full!
Air Pollution and Child

Air Pollution Associated with the Development of Peanut Allergy

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The results of the study were recently published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
Immunology Biologics

Are Biologics the Future of Food Allergy Treatment? One Study Weighs...

UNC School of Medicine researchers delve into the perspectives of community and academic providers on the role of biologics and food allergy.
Xolair

FDA Grants Xolair Priority Review for Children and Adults with...

If approved, Xolair would be the first medicine to reduce allergic reactions to multiple foods following an accidental exposure.
CBS Austin Report on Lake Travis Peanut Hazing Incident

Mom Speaks Out About HS Football Teammates Intentionally Exposing Son to...

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"They might as well have loaded a gun and put it to his head."
Bryn Pharma Intranasal Epinephrine Device

Study Shows Bryn’s Epinephrine Nasal Spray Absorbed as Fast and Lasted...

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Spray was afe and generally well-tolerated with no new safety signals observed.
PowerSoul Cafe

World’s First Gluten-Free Fast Food Chain to Open in January

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Menu will include over 30 varieties of smoothies, personal pizzas, and vegan options.
Sens Schumer and Warren

Top Senate Democrats Demand FAA Require Airlines Carry Epinephrine Auto-Injectors

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The current requirement "puts airline passengers at risk."
Tomatoes

American Academy of Pediatrics Describes Benefits, Risks and Unknowns About GMO-Based...

Encourage more research into the potential health hazards of chemical herbicide residues in GMO-based foods.
Georgina Mansergh

What We Learned from the Georgina Mansergh Inquest

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Report on a death due to anaphylaxis with strategies to avoid a similar tragedy.
Advisory

Advisory: Discard Sesame-Free and Gluten-Free Editions of Safe Snack Guide Dated...

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Only Sesame-Free and Gluten-Free Editions Dated December 6 are affected.
Holiday Edition!

The Holiday Editions of the Safe Snack Guide are Here and...

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With Christmas and Chanukkah-themed goodies!
Mahomes Family

Brittany Mahomes on Rushing Her Son to the ER with Anaphylaxis...

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Both Mahomes children have severe food allergies.
Food Allergy Institute

Long Beach Institute Uses AI to Help Children Achieve Freedom from...

Artificial intelligence helps patients build tolerance at their own pace.
Eco-inject

Auto-Injectors Going Eco-Friendly?

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A UK firm promises a cheaper, sustainable, carbon net-zero auto-injector.
Manischewitz Recall

Manischewitz Issues Recall of Limited Units of Chocolate Coins, a Staple...

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It is imperative that those concerned with milk allergy heed this recall.
Proximity Challenge

Relieving Anxiety in Children and Parents: The Proximity Food Challenge

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Discuss with the allergist to determine whether such a challenge makes sense for your anxious child.
Teal-GivingTuesday

Food Allergy Non-Profits Deserving of Your Support on GivingTuesday

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On this GivingTuesday, support the non-profits that support you!
Speeding Ambulance

Anaphylaxis Guidelines Regarding What to Do After Administering Epinephrine Expected to...

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Paradigm shift based on data and cost-effectiveness analyses.
alladapt

FDA Fast Tracks Alladapt’s ADP101 for the Treatment of Single and...

Fast Track Designation accelerates ADP101's development path for the treatment of food allergies.
Frito-Lay Recall

Frito-Lay Recall Exposes Weakness in US Allergen Labeling Regulations

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How did this happen and what does it mean for the consumer concerned with food allergies?
Palforzia

Palforzia Shows Positive Results in Peanut-Allergic Children Ages 1-3 in Phase...

73.5% of patients treated with PALFORZIA tolerated a 600 mg single dose of peanut protein at 12 months.
Bryn Pharma Intranasal Epinephrine Device

Positive Results Reported for Bryn Pharma’s Epinephrine Nasal Spray in Adults...

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If approved, NDS1C may offer patients at risk of anaphylaxis a practical alternative to needle-based administration routes.
Parents at LTISD School Board Meeting

Outraged Parents Call for Expulsion of Lake Travis Students After Peanut...

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"Since this incident, my son has faced backlash and retaliation almost daily..."
Lake Travis HS Practice Field

Allergic High School Athlete Intentionally Exposed to Peanuts by Teammates

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Perpetrators reportedly knew of their teammate's peanut allergy and recorded the incident.

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