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Article: The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network Urges Back to School Food Allergy Safety.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- August 26, 2009
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Millions of families are preparing for the annual back to school ritual that marks the end of summer, but for parents with children who have food allergies, it's not just about school supplies and first-day jitters. It's about ensuring their child will not have an allergic reaction in school (see also Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network).
Food allergy management in schools and childcare facilities has improved remarkably in recent years, but proactive efforts remain important to keep students safe.
"As parents get their children ready for the beginning of the school year, we must work together as a community to help children feel comfortable and safe ...