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#FoodAllergy news and commentary covering progress toward a cure, advocacy, legislation, school policies, food products and everything else.

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It's time we voted with our feet...
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Patient safety is global. ARS is committed to removing barriers to allergy treatment, because every second counts.

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Capitulating to the chaos and destruction of the government is how you'll be remembered, @SenSchumer. Don't do it.

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We present a problem many of you have experienced: grandparents who refuse to acknowledge the seriousness of their grandchild's #foodallergy. How would you have handled her situation? Let us know in the comments section.
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An exciting study from Rockefeller University uncovers the intricate messaging that takes place in the gut, where the immune system decides whether to treat a food as benign or an allergen. The findings could lead to more targets for therapies and a cure.
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Fascinating study shows how bile acids and metabolites differ in kids with and without #foodallergies and may be predictive of those that attain lasting protection from OIT. This research may provide yet another pathway toward treatments and a cure.
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Yet another needless anaphylactic death of a young person, this time due to careless practices on the part of the cafe owner. We provide details and strategies to prevent similar tragedies from befalling the community. #foodallergies
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A quick overview of the FDA's new allergen labeling guidance and how they've dropped the ball yet again in safeguarding the allergic community. #foodallergies
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An exciting study by researchers at Boston Children's directly links a specific protein to the development of #foodallergies. The findings could potentially lead to therapies and a cure.
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Hosting a Valentine's celebration? Make it inclusive by serving these delicious cookies from Homefree, made in a facility free of gluten, the Top 9 allergens, and more! #foodallergies #celiac
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IMPORTANT: Whether you have school-age children or not, please contact your local school district and insist they participate in this program to receive a free supply of life-saving epinephrine. #foodallergies #anaphylaxis
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Congratulations to this HS sophomore who is lighting up the pageant circuit while enlightening her community regarding #foodallergies!
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Mylan settles one claim regarding their unethical practices around EpiPen, and another opens. Regardless of how much they are forced to pay, the company reaped billions in profits on the backs of the allergic community that will never be recovered.
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Exciting news on the epinephrine front as Orexo's nasal epinephrine device makes its way through clinical trials. This trial shows that OX640 works even better when the patient has allergic rhinitis. #foodallergies
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The guy who hacked into the menu system for Disney World and altered all the allergen warnings is facing justice. #foodallergies
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Great news as @DBVTechnologies Viaskin Peanut patch therapy continues to make progress. The company also has a Viaskin Milk patch in the pipeline. #foodallergies
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Another lawsuit following a horrific tragedy caused by anaphylaxis that absolutely should have been prevented. A local TV news report is included, as well as essential strategies to help the #foodallergy community avoid similar tragedies.
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Yes, a new, unforeseen way to transmit allergens has been reported, and the woman's anaphylaxis was likely also mishandled at the hospital. We explain. #anaphylaxis
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Excellent news from @ars_pharma for Canucks and Brits! #foodallergy #anaphylaxis
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A fascinating study from Boston Children's compared families that exclude allergens from their home due to #foodallergies with those that didn't, and the results are surprising.
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