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The latest on food allergy and anaphylaxis from Canadian, US and international sources: policy and labelling, schools, airlines and life with allergies. Updated every morning, each with a short summary and a link to the original.
40 recent items · Updated today
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Oct 8
Belhaven launches pivotal trial of Nasdepi, a needle-free epinephrine nasal powder designed to treat life-threatening allergic reactions.
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Oct 8
On 1 October, Allergy UK and Anaphylaxis UK officially came together to form Allergy UK incorporating Anaphylaxis UK.
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Oct 8
Sign up today for our free Living with Insect Allergy Guide to learn about insect allergy, as well as management and treatment. The post Living with Insect Allergy Guide first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Oct 7
FASI celebrates 10 years by launching a $10 million accelerator designed to turn promising food allergy discoveries into new treatments.
Blog post · Allergic Living · Oct 7
Teen advocates are using their voices to help push a bill forward that would require allergen labeling on all restaurant ...
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Oct 7
2026 has been a landmark year for the allergic and anaphylactic community.
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Oct 5
Explore our Halloween Safe Snack Guides for allergy-friendly and gluten-free treats that help make trick-or-treating safer and sweeter!
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Oct 2
Study links peanut allergy susceptibility to pre-existing intestinal barrier defects, Paneth cell dysfunction, and loss of protective lysozyme.
Blog post · Allergic Living · Oct 1
DBV Technologies is making a new bid to win FDA approval for its Viaskin Peanut Patch. The company has submitted ...
Blog post · Allergic Living · Oct 1
This Halloween, focus on fun, harmless frights and allergen-free goodies that everyone can enjoy! Allergic Living’s Candy & Treats List ...
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Oct 1
Robbie Epsom, Anaphylaxis UK Ambassador I advise on sustainability for a living, and increasingly on AI. But the third thing I talk about is anaphylaxis.
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Sep 30
Dupilumab dramatically lowers food-specific IgE, but new research finds those declines may not signal increased food tolerance.
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Sep 30
DBV submits VIASKIN Peanut Patch for FDA approval following positive Phase 3 results in peanut-allergic children ages 4 through 7.
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Sep 29
Australia is removing Andrographis medicines over anaphylaxis concerns while the herbal ingredient remains widely available in US dietary supplements.
Blog post · Allergic Living · Sep 29
Delta Air Lines tells Allergic Living that it is introducing epinephrine auto-injectors in the emergency medical kits of all its ...
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Sep 28
Early skin microbiome changes may identify infants at risk of developing eczema accompanied by food sensitization or food allergy.
Blog post · Allergic Living · Sep 28
Alpha-gal syndrome is at the heart of two new federal bills that aim to support Americans living with the tick-triggered ...
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Sep 25
Paramedics are testing drones to deliver epinephrine, AEDs, and other lifesaving treatments to bystanders before ambulances arrive.
Blog post · SnackSafely.com · Sep 24
Senator Warner introduces legislation to expand tick-borne disease research and require federal allergen labeling protections for people with alpha-gal syndrome.
Blog post · Allergic Living · Sep 23
What happens when your food-allergic teenager is several hours away from home, and his team’s bus pulls up to an ...
Blog post · Allergic Living · Sep 18
Aquestive Therapeutics has resubmitted its under-the-tongue epinephrine film to the Food and Drug Administration to be considered for approval. ...
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Sep 17
About the event: Event details: Date: Thursday, 29 October 2026 Time: 6:30pm arrival for a 7:00pm start Venue: Double Tree Hilton, 100 James St, Northbridge Western Australia 6003 (Jarrah Room) Format: Two-course dinner, with table wine included Cost…
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Sep 17
Leaving home without your adrenaline is non-negotiable. Despite the known risks, hidden barriers such as perceived social stigma mean that packing an adrenaline device often slips down the priority list for young people.
Blog post · Allergic Living · Sep 16
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has announced promising early results with a lab-made monoclonal antibody intended to treat celiac disease. Topline data ...
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Sep 16
Living with serious allergies shouldn’t mean living on the sidelines.
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Sep 8
Venom immunotherapy (VIT) can help to decrease how severe an insect allergy is over time, including to bee and wasp stings and in some areas jack jumper ants. The post What is venom immunotherapy (VIT)? first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Aug 25
What should you do if someone has anaphylaxis? We are often asked this on our helpline by people with allergies, as well as parents, friends, family members and members of the public. Recognising the signs and acting quickly can be lifesaving.
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Aug 25
If you are diagnosed with insect allergy, here are some tips to reduce risk of insect stings and bites including bees, wasps and ants. The post Insect allergy management and treatment first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Aug 13
An immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy has been made available through the NHS in Scotland.
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Aug 10
When Josh begins his ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro later this year in aid of Anaphylaxis UK, every step he takes up Africa’s highest peak will be in memory of his brother Greg, who tragically died in December 2024 after an anaphylactic reaction to a kiwi fruit.
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Aug 4
19-year-old Andrew is preparing to take on one of China’s most remote peaks in an extraordinary expedition that could make him the first recorded British climber to reach its summit, all while raising funds and awareness for two causes close to his heart.
Blog post · Anaphylaxis UK · Aug 3
With Benedict’s Law coming into force this September, schools across the country are preparing for new safeguarding responsibilities while ensuring compliance with data protection legislation.
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jul 28
Learn ways to reduce risk of an allergic reaction to food, treatment and management. The post Food allergy management and treatment first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jul 28
More than 170 foods are known to have triggered allergic reactions. Some food allergies are less common compared to others. The post Uncommon food allergy first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jun 30
Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia answers common questions about using adrenaline (epinephrine) devices such as Anapen® or EpiPen®. The post Using an adrenaline device FAQ first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jun 26
A guide witih useful tips and advice for flying with food allergy. The post Air travel with food allergy first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jun 23
What kinds of antihistamines should be used to treat allergies? The post Allergy treatments, antihistamine first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jun 16
If a school aged child is at risk of anaphylaxis and has been prescribed adrenaline devices, parents should provide at least one device to school. The post Adrenaline devices and allergy medication in school first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jun 16
Always have an adrenaline device available to the person at risk of anaphylaxis at all times, and ensure they are stored correctly. The post Where to keep your adrenaline devices first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
Blog post · Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) · Jun 16
A guide and useful tips for people with food allergy who are planning a cruise holiday. The post Cruising with food allergy first appeared on Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia .
From allergy news sites and organizations such as Allergic Living, SnackSafely.com, Food Allergy Canada and Anaphylaxis UK, plus health news feeds from Health Canada, the FDA and others, filtered for allergy stories. Every item links to the original.
Food allergen recalls are in the free ResQBand app, matched to your allergies, straight from Health Canada and the CFIA, the FDA and the USDA. Open the app's Food safety section to see them, no account needed.
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