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Middletown Teen Inspired Bill To Make Restaurants Safer Patch.com By Olga Enger A Middletown teenager's personal experiences with food allergies inspired legislation that may soon make Rhode Island restaurants safer for individuals with food allergies. The bill (2012-S 2127Aaa), which Sen. Louis P. DiPalma submitted ... and more »

Retrain childcare staff about allergies annually: nurse Great Lakes Advocate "He passed a peanut [allergy] challenge and had no problem," she said. "I thought nothing of it." Seconds after taking a bite, he went into anaphylactic shock. "He couldn't breath. He was swollen, covered in hives, his eyes were closed shut," she said. and more »

The Dominion Post Gimbal's Fine Candies Salutes Food Allergy Awareness Week PR.com (press release) San Francisco, CA, May 18, 2012 --(PR.com)-- One in every 13 children in the US now suffers from food allergies, nearly doubling the data found in 2008 and putting a total of 6 million children diagnosed with the disorder, according to the Food Allergy ... Food allergies: On the rise and, for some, life-threateningBangor Daily News Food-allergic kids need safer school policiesGreenville News AllergyEats Brings the Food Allergy Community Together Through Online ...SunHerald.com Southern Pines Pilot -Everyday Health -newjerseynewsroom.com all 27 news articles »

WCSD Manages Students With Food Allergies KOLO Reno, NV - So many kids have been diagnosed with severe food allergies in our area, that the Washoe County School District has come out with a 24-page policy that outlines what should be done in case a child suffers an allergic reaction. and more »