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Lycia Bound Antibody

Lycia’s Experimental Therapy Introduces a New Way to Treat Food Allergies

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Lycia's experimental therapy removes IgE instead of blocking it and is expected to enter Phase 1 clinical testing soon.
Kate Hegan and Kenny

Student With Rare Disorder Lives on Just 25 Safe Foods While...

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Student with MCAS says her medical detection dog provides critical warning before severe allergic reactions, helping her regain independence.
Example of Candida fungus in the gut

Fungus Among Us: Gut Fungi Emerge as a Missing Link in...

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Scientists identify delayed gut fungal development as a potential early warning sign for childhood food allergies.
Nanoparticle encapsulation

Spanish Biotech Reports Encouraging Early Results for Innovative Peanut Allergy Treatment

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Novel nanoparticle-based peanut allergy therapy produced encouraging immune responses in Phase 1 and now advances toward larger clinical trials.
Runali Salvi on Local News

After Near-Fatal Allergic Reactions, Teen Launches School Allergy Resource

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After surviving two severe allergic reactions, a Florida teen is helping families and schools better navigate food allergies.
Girl in Bed with Tummy Ache

Alpha-Gal Syndrome in Kids: Why the “Red Meat Allergy” Often Hides...

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Alpha-gal syndrome often presents with delayed gastrointestinal symptoms in children, making diagnosis easy to miss.
FAA Petition

Food Allergy Advocates Seek Life-Saving Changes to Airline Medical Kits

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Petition urges the FAA to require emergency epinephrine devices on flights to better protect passengers experiencing anaphylaxis.
Child Receiving OIT

Quality of Life May Help Guide Peanut Allergy Treatment Decisions

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Recent research published in JAMA Network Open is reshaping how doctors and families think about managing peanut allergies in children. Rather than focusing solely...
Nasal Spray vs Auto-Injector

Patients and Physicians Prefer Epinephrine Nasal Spray Over Auto-Injectors According to...

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New EAACI survey data show strong support for nasal epinephrine and persistent barriers to autoinjector adherence.
US Tick Crisis

A Nation Bitten by Red Meat Allergy: 14 Regional Reports Expose...

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The Lone Star tick is rapidly expanding its range, triggering life-threatening red meat allergies across the United States.
Michigan Capital

State Bill is a Model for the Country: $0 Out-of-Pocket for...

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“If you pay for insurance, you should never be forced to ration your medication just to breathe, manage diabetes, or survive a severe allergic reaction."
WPIX Auto-Injector Recall Scare

No, Your EpiPens Have Not Been Recalled: Correcting the WPIX Instagram...

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Epinephrine auto-injector users can breathe easy: The recent epinephrine recall only affects hospital vials, not personal auto-injectors. Your medication is safe.
Neffy Mega FAQ

The neffy® Mega FAQ: Everything to Know About the World’s First...

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Everything you need to know about neffy, the first needle-free epinephrine alternative—from switching options to cost and convenience.
Eggs

Egg Allergy Rates Fall Significantly After Australia’s Early Introduction Push

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Australian infants experienced a 17% relative reduction in egg allergy rates following guidelines encouraging egg introduction during infancy.
A Typical CT Scanner

Inquest Finds Fatal Anaphylaxis After Critical Test Results Went Unheeded

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Inquest finds hospital communication failures led to fatal re-exposure to contrast dye after earlier anaphylactic reaction.
Drew Brees, Hall of Fame Quarterback

Drew Brees Uses Personal Allergy Experience to Promote Anaphylaxis Preparedness

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Drew Brees joins ARS Pharmaceuticals to promote allergy preparedness, emergency planning, and awareness of severe allergic reactions.
Viaskin Peanut

DBV Launches Peanut Patch Study in Infants as Young as Six...

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DBV Technologies has screened the first participant in a pioneering trial of its peanut allergy patch for infants.
Liam Gartland

Ontario Boy Dies After Alleged Dairy Queen Order Mix-Up Triggers Severe...

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An Ontario mother shares her son's story after an alleged order mix-up led to a fatal allergic reaction.
Bottle Feeding Infant

Researchers Report Lasting Allergy Benefits From Specific Infant Formula

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Between ages 1 and 5, infant feeding with formula resulted in an 87% reduction in the risk of food allergy compared with standard formula.
Administering MOON101

Moonlight Therapeutics Launches First Clinical Trial of Microneedle Peanut Allergy Therapy

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A microneedle stamp worn for just a few minutes each day to treat peanut allergies has begun clinical trials.
Natasha Ednan-Laperouse

Parents of Teen Who Inspired Natasha’s Law Launch £10 Million Prize...

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Natasha's Foundation launches a £10 million research prize aimed at preventing food allergies before they develop.
Ascendant-221

New Biologic Aims to Provide Long-Lasting Protection for People With Food...

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Ascendant-221 uses a dual-action anti-IgE approach that could offer longer-lasting protection against severe allergic reactions.
CoFAR Foodspace

CoFAR Launches Platform to Accelerate Food Allergy Research

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New NIH-backed FoodSpace platform aims to unify food allergy studies, protocols, and research resources worldwide.
Teens

Study Challenges Long-Held Fears About Food Allergies and Teen Eating Behaviors

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A long-term study found adolescents with early food allergies did not experience greater eating difficulties later in life.
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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