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Matthew Schleier

Father Claims Fear of 5-Year-Old Son’s Anaphylaxis Led to Fatal Strangulation

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Court documents reveal a father allegedly killed his son because the extreme anxiety of managing the boy’s and his sister’s life-threatening food allergies became overwhelming.
Artificial Intelligence

A 40% Leap in Accuracy: The New Era of AI-Powered Food...

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New AI models using machine learning and deep learning show 40% increased accuracy in food allergy diagnosis, potentially improving patient testing efficiency and safety significantly.
Vaccine and Medical Journals - AI-Generated

Follow Up to Your Comments on Our Vaccines and Food Allergies...

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We address your feedback on our article "Experts Challenge RFK Jr’s Claims on Vaccines and Childhood Food Allergies."
RFK Jr

Experts Challenge RFK Jr’s Claims on Vaccines and Childhood Food Allergies

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Medical experts refute RFK's claims linking aluminum in vaccines to peanut allergies, citing a lack of evidence.
Pitt Softball Team vs Southwest

Pistachios Over People? Pitt Softball Boycotts Southwest Airlines Over Dangerous New...

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"A passenger's 'pistachio cravings' should never be valued more than a human life."
TikToker Teaches Masterclass in What NOT To Do as She Records Her Anaphylaxis

TikToker Teaches Masterclass in What NOT To Do as She Records...

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We discuss all the key takeaways from her video.
Ben and EpiPens

Profit Over Patients: Indiana Wins Settlement from Viatris and Pfizer in...

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Another settlement stemming from EpiPen price gouging that fleeced the food allergy community of billions over more than a decade and likely caused deaths among those who couldn't afford the life-saving medication. [We hope karma comes for the executives who perpetrated this atrocity.]
1 in 20 Babies

The Perfect Storm: Huge Study Determines Why 1 in 20 Children...

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A massive systematic review and meta-analysis published yesterday in JAMA Pediatrics has identified a "perfect storm" of early-life factors that drive childhood food allergies....
Charlotte and Kirstina Bryant

A Bright Light Dimmed: 9-Year-Old Charlotte Bryant Died of Anaphylaxis After...

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The reaction progressed so quickly that it left her community and medical professionals in shock.
Max McKenzie

“Sealing His Fate”: Inquest Finds Catastrophic Failures in Teen’s Anaphylaxis Treatment

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A 'vibrant and talented' boy was let down by the very system designed to save him.
M&M's Recall

Advisory: Huge Recall of M&M’s Products Sold Under Various Promotional Names

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Note: Neither Beacon Promotions nor Mars Wrigley is a member of the SnackSafely.com Manufacturer Partnership. As such, we don’t normally issue advisories for recalled products...
Virus-Like-Particles-VLPs

Study: New Engineered Particles Train the Body to Accept Allergens

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Protection was "antigen-specific and long-lasting," meaning it only silenced the allergy without weakening the rest of the immune system, and the effects didn't just disappear after a few days.
Disney Weakens Landmark Allergy Policy

The End of the “Gold Standard”? Disney Weakens Landmark Allergy Policy

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The message is clear: The kitchen is still ready to help, but the conversation begins only when you arrive at the table.
Benedict Blythe

England Works to Mandate Epinephrine in Every School While Survival in...

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In the US, a child’s safety from anaphylaxis at school depends entirely on the state or municipality they live in.
Aquestive's Anaphylm

FDA Delays Approval of Aquestive’s Anaphylm™ Sublingual Epinephrine Film

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The primary deficiencies cited by the FDA involve human factors (HF) validation and administration, such as packaging, not the drug itself.
Lucille Friesen

Share with Your Kids: “I survived a severe allergic reaction. The...

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Understand the fear of anaphylaxis faced by children with food allergies through Lucille Friesen's inspiring story.
Infant in Mother's Arms

Study Finds 3-Fold Increase in Food Allergy Risk Following Neonatal Antibiotic...

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Researchers suggested that the timing of the treatment is critical because it coincides with the most rapid phase of microbiome development.
Valentine's Editions!

2026 Valentine’s Day Guides Packed with Allergy-Friendly and Gluten-Free Sweets for...

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Find something sweet for your sweetie — that very special someone who may need a bit of extra care when selecting a treat that works with their allergies, sensitivities, and intolerances.
Palforzia Discontinued - AI-Generated

From FDA Landmark to Market Exit: The Complex Journey of Palforzia

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The first FDA-approved OIT drug is taking a bow before the final curtain call.
Fish Wearing Goggles - AI-Generated

Size, Age, and Cut of Fish Affects Allergy Risks

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A groundbreaking study recently published in the journal Food Chemistry reveals that the risk of a fish allergy isn't just about the type of...
Gluten-Free Bread

FDA Launches Major Initiative to Enhance Gluten Labeling Transparency

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FDA seeks public input to improve gluten labeling for those with gluten-related issues.
Baby Eating Solid Food

The Early Introduction Paradox: Why Infant ER Visits Are Rising Despite...

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The study explains the rise in ER visits among infants despite the success of early allergen introduction guidelines.
Age and Pregnancy - AI-Generated

Study Finds Advanced Parental Age Linked to Lower Allergy Risks

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New research sheds light on the Parental Age Allergy Risk, suggesting older mothers may reduce childhood allergies significantly.
Nasus Pharma

Nasus Pharma’s Nasal Epinephrine Powder Shows Faster Relief Than EpiPen

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Nasal epinephrine powder shows significant potential for treating anaphylaxis, surpassing the efficacy of traditional EpiPens in trials.
Kerry Smith and Daughter

Anaphylaxis in a Bottle: The Hidden Risk of Over-the-Counter Herbal Supplements

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The risk of herbal supplement use is a growing concern. Learn how one woman's serious reaction is prompting calls for stricter regulations.
Rhonan Kelly and Pretoria Drever

Airline Leaves Allergic Couple Grounded and Humiliated Despite their Best Efforts

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KLM left the couple with a difficult choice: stay on the flight and risk severe anaphylaxis mid-air, or leave the plane.
Girl Exasperated with Parents

You Be the Judge: Woman Refuses to Continue Having Parents Treat...

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Sound off in the comments section and lend your insight to the discussion.
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.

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