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Mum feared her son would die after being stung 40 times by a swarm of bees

A four-year-old boy was swarmed by bees at a rugby club, prompting a quick rescue by his parents.

Man dies after being stung by wasps while cutting hedges

A man's death from wasp stings underscores the dangers of insect venom allergies and the importance of awareness and readiness.
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9 Major Food Allergens: Everything You Need to Know

Food allergies affect 33 million Americans, with shellfish being the top allergen causing severe reactions.
Peanut and shellfish allergies have high prevalence rates and can begin in adulthood, often requiring lifelong management.

Forget EpiPens. This California biotech is offering the same medicine without needles

Alyssa Bauder's near-fatal experience underscores the urgent need for effective allergy treatments, especially for children.

What Is a Dairy Allergy, and If You Are Allergic to Milk, What Are the Symptoms?

Dairy allergy is an immune response to milk proteins, and despite common outgrowing in childhood, many adults still suffer lifelong symptoms.

Allergy training must be better, campaigners say

The tragic death of Hannah Jacobs highlights urgent communication failures in food allergy safety and calls for better practices within the food industry.

Majority of teachers not trained to use life-saving EpiPens

Teachers lack training in recognizing anaphylaxis and administering adrenaline auto-injectors, posing a risk in schools.

FDA approves medication used to treat asthma for use in people with multiple food allergies

Xolair medication helps prevent severe food allergy reactions.
Xolair is approved by the FDA for preventing anaphylactic shock in patients with food allergies.

9 Major Food Allergens: Everything You Need to Know

Food allergies affect 33 million Americans, with shellfish being the top allergen causing severe reactions.
Peanut and shellfish allergies have high prevalence rates and can begin in adulthood, often requiring lifelong management.

Forget EpiPens. This California biotech is offering the same medicine without needles

Alyssa Bauder's near-fatal experience underscores the urgent need for effective allergy treatments, especially for children.

What Is a Dairy Allergy, and If You Are Allergic to Milk, What Are the Symptoms?

Dairy allergy is an immune response to milk proteins, and despite common outgrowing in childhood, many adults still suffer lifelong symptoms.

Allergy training must be better, campaigners say

The tragic death of Hannah Jacobs highlights urgent communication failures in food allergy safety and calls for better practices within the food industry.

Majority of teachers not trained to use life-saving EpiPens

Teachers lack training in recognizing anaphylaxis and administering adrenaline auto-injectors, posing a risk in schools.

FDA approves medication used to treat asthma for use in people with multiple food allergies

Xolair medication helps prevent severe food allergy reactions.
Xolair is approved by the FDA for preventing anaphylactic shock in patients with food allergies.
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Mother 'still lies awake at night' after daughter, 13, dies from allergic reaction to Costa hot chocolate

The tragic death of a girl from an allergy highlights urgent need for better allergy awareness and EpiPen training.
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EpiPen gets a new competitor: FDA approves anaphylaxis nasal spray

Nasal spray with epinephrine approved by FDA for severe allergic reactions

A needle-less alternative to EpiPen has FDA approval. Will doctors prescribe it?

The newly approved nasal spray Neffy offers a potential alternative to EpiPens, but concerns remain regarding its efficacy in treating life-threatening allergic reactions.

EpiPen gets a new competitor: FDA approves anaphylaxis nasal spray

Nasal spray with epinephrine approved by FDA for severe allergic reactions

A needle-less alternative to EpiPen has FDA approval. Will doctors prescribe it?

The newly approved nasal spray Neffy offers a potential alternative to EpiPens, but concerns remain regarding its efficacy in treating life-threatening allergic reactions.
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#disney

Has Disney Figured Out How to Never Get Sued Again?

A Long Island doctor died from anaphylactic shock after eating at Disney World, raising issues surrounding food safety and legal accountability.

Disney Backs Away From Terrible Argument After Onslaught Of Negative Publicity

Disney's handling of Dr. Tangsuan's death sparked controversy, leading them to reverse their stance on mandatory arbitration in the wrongful death lawsuit.

Has Disney Figured Out How to Never Get Sued Again?

A Long Island doctor died from anaphylactic shock after eating at Disney World, raising issues surrounding food safety and legal accountability.

Disney Backs Away From Terrible Argument After Onslaught Of Negative Publicity

Disney's handling of Dr. Tangsuan's death sparked controversy, leading them to reverse their stance on mandatory arbitration in the wrongful death lawsuit.
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#allergy-awareness

Failure of process led to girl's Costa drink death

Poor communication and adherence to allergy protocols contributed to the death of a teenager with a severe dairy allergy.

Girl died from sip of Costa Coffee drink after failure to follow allergies processes'

Communication failures in allergy management at food service establishments can have fatal consequences.

Failure of process led to girl's Costa drink death

Poor communication and adherence to allergy protocols contributed to the death of a teenager with a severe dairy allergy.

Girl died from sip of Costa Coffee drink after failure to follow allergies processes'

Communication failures in allergy management at food service establishments can have fatal consequences.
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