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New Survey Shows Three in Four School Nurses Have Students at Risk for Severe Allergic Reactions Who Do Not Bring Auto-Injectable Epinephrine to School

Parents of students with known allergies are urged to put auto-injectable epinephrine at the top of the school supplies list
Potential Food Allergens in Preschool and School Activities
According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, “food used in lesson plans for math or science, crafts, and cooking classes may need to be substituted depending on the allergies of the students”. _
SD Firm Makes Kids with Food Allergies Feel Like Indiana Jones
Students with Food Allergies Often Not Prepared: According to new research from the University of Michigan Health System
Many college students with food allergies aren’t taking the threat of a reaction seriously enough, or are often in environments where they could not be properly treated during an emergency, says new research from the University of Michigan Health System. And grade-school students are often in school environments where instructors are not trained how to treat an emergency food allergy reaction.
Reported Malfunctions With Twinject Auto-Injector Pose Potential Health Risks
Severe allergic reaction may need more epinephrine

North County Times
Thanks for the help; Trace Adkins honored for work with food allergy group
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Proclaims May 11 - 17, 2008 Food Allergy Awareness Week In California
Get the Status on the latest status on the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2008 (FAAMA)

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