Tag: Benadryl

American Airlines

Woman Suffering Anaphylaxis During Flight Saved By Arizona State Representative

Quick thinking Dr Amish Shah saves the day while returning from an ER doctor's conference.
PB&J

School District Agrees to $120K Settlement for Failing to Protect Kindergartener...

Five-year-old girl was left alone and unsupervised suffering full-blown anaphylaxis.
Alex-Jordan-Capitol

College Student Makes Her Case to Congress for Emergency Epinephrine on...

Alex Jordan tells her harrowing story to congressional staffers and urges legislation.
EMS

Study: Guidelines for Managing Anaphylaxis in Children Need an Update

Study shows that pre-hospital treatment with epinephrine has the highest protective effect against uncontrolled allergic reaction.
Beth Ward and Stephanie Maynard

Teacher Uses Her Auto-Injector Training to Save School Nurse from Anaphylaxis

The teacher had the benefit of Kingsport City Schools' yearly medical training. She told WJHL that without it, she may not have known how to help.
Weatherford TX ISD Board of Trustees

ACAAI: Texas School District Risks Children’s Lives by Using Benadryl Instead...

The ACAAI joins us in speaking out against the dangerous policy adopted by the school district.
Benadryl

Texas School District Adopts "Benadryl Protocol" Over Use of Stock Epinephrine

The policy is short-sighted at best and could result in the death of a child or staff member.

Panera Sued for Dollop of Peanut Butter in Allergic Girl's Grilled...

Girl was rushed to the hospital after she began suffering symptoms of anaphylaxis. Mother alleges she indicated her daughter was allergic in two places on the order form.