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July 1, 2010
Peanuts can’t be banned on flights without proof, DOT says
USA Today
Jennifer Roeder of the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network in Fairfax, Va., says, “The most practical solution … would be to simply discontinue serving …
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/travel/2010-06-30-airlinepeanuts30_ST_N.htm
Some food allergies misdiagnosed
WLBT-TV
By Stephanie Bell Flynt – bio | email BALTIMORE, MD (WLBT) – The National Institutes of Health reports food allergy cases among children increased 18 …
http://www.wlbt.com/Global/story.asp?S=12722551
Mom takes a bite out of food allergies
McDowell News
A food allergy occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks a food protein. Ingestion of the particular food can trigger a sudden release of chemicals, …
http://www2.mcdowellnews.com/news/2010/jun/20/mom-takes-bite-out-food-allergies-ar-225760/
Allergy Notes: 20% of food allergy reactions occur in schools and …
By Ves Dimov, MD
Severe food allergy reactions may occur for the first time at school, and overall 20% of food allergy reactions occur in schools. Up to two-thirds of schools have at least one child at risk of anaphylaxis but many are poorly prepared. …
http://allergynotes.blogspot.com/2010/06/20-of-food-allergy-reactions-occur-in.html
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