Tag: death
Restaurant Fined £2,880 in Food Allergy Death of 15 Year-Old Girl
Proprietor admitted to failing to provide requisite signage and menu advisories.
What We Learned From the James Turnbull Tragedy
We discuss strategies that might prevent similar tragedies in the future.
Study: The Most Common Triggers of Anaphylaxis in Children
Study looked at 1989 pediatric anaphylaxis admissions due to anaphylaxis at ICUs between the years 2010 to 2015.
Study: Protein Active in Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions is a Promising Target...
Research finds that several proteins can interact in blood vessels to intensify the respiratory and circulatory symptoms of anaphylaxis.
Inquest Testimony Shows Lax Procedures, Miscommunication in Food Allergy Death
Testimony by head chef lays bare that no one person was in charge of ensuring Shahida Shahid's safety at "Almost Famous".
What We Learned from the Louis Tate Inquest
Louis was a 13 year old boy who was likely the victim of sloppy hospital procedures. We offer a suggestion on how to protect against such errors.
Men Charged with Manslaughter in Death of Megan Lee
Megan, who had a tree nut allergy, suffered anaphylaxis after consuming take-out from a local Indian restaurant.
Nine Year-Old Girl Passes After Allergic Reaction Despite Epinephrine
Nainika suffered cardiac arrest immediately after ingesting the allergen leaving no time for the medication to take effect.
LeGere’s Law Bears Fruit as Local Law Enforcement to be Trained...
One hundred staff members including 68 full-time officers to be trained and provided access to stock epinephrine.
Food Allergy Bullying Leads to Death of 13 Year Old Boy,...
An avoidable, senseless death of a young boy who went off to school one morning and never came home.
