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New Study Reveals Startling Results

We conducted a multi-year study on severe allergic reactions. The results raise significant concern about physician knowledge of this condition. Many doctors did not know: 

  • All potential symptoms of anaphylaxis.  
  • Restaurants and ambulances are not required to stock epinephrine.
  • Milk and eggs are common triggers for allergic reactions.
  • Food allergies can have a major impact on quality of life for patients.
  • And more...


The study shows not only patients and the public need education about anaphylaxis. Health professionals need to become familiar with the professional guidelines for anaphylaxis.

Read more.  

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Announcements

Can Parents Prevent Their Babies From Developing Food Allergies - Video and Resources

Dr. Todd Green talks about diets for pregnant women, breastfeeding and formula recommendations for infants at-risk, and introducing solids to babies.

Cumin Triggers Massive Food Recalls

A major supply of cumin may contain peanut. Be sure to check your kitchen for these foods.

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Thanks to our supporters, we surpassed our goal for our end-of-year fundraising campaign. Your support will help us save lives.

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News & Research
Recipes
Chef Luca's Allergy-Friendly Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe
Chef Luca's Spring Roll Recipe
Webinars

Off to Camp with Food Allergies!


Tues, Mar 10, 2015 at 7pm Eastern (4pm Pacific)

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Save the date! Guest speakers will be Dr. Michael Pistiner and school and camp nurse Nancy Polmear-Swendris. The meeting will be a live Q&A for one hour. Registration details coming soon!
Support Forum

Mom and Daughter Have Anaphylaxis at the Same Time

Both suffer from a peanut allergy and had a reaction at a restaurant that had changed its ingredients.

How Did Food Allergies Affect Your Life Today?

From school science projects to get-togethers with the in-laws, food allergies are always on our minds.
Food Allergy Recalls
33 New Recalls Due to Undeclared Allergens
Take note that over the past month, many products that contain cumin have been recalled due to peanut contamination. Don't miss these important recall notices and be sure to check your pantry!
Allergy Buyers' Guide
Check out these allergy-friendly business supporters of KFA! To find more, visit our Allergy Buyer's Guide.
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