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Article: SEN. DODD INVESTIGATES FOOD ALLERGIES, THEIR IMPACT ON CHILDREN, FAMILIES
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- May 14, 2008
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The office of Sen. Christopher S. Dodd, D-Conn., issued the following news release:
As part of National Food Allergy Awareness Week, Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Children and Families, today convened a subcommittee hearing to examine the impact of food allergies on children and families. Senator Dodd authored and introduced the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act, a bill that addresses the critical need for uniform and consistent food allergy policies in our schools while providing them with the resources they need to implement them.
"We learned a lot today from our witnesses about what steps Congress ...