Food Allergies In the News

Wednesday June 10, 2009

Two articles to share with you today:

Via the Washington Post, an explanation of food allergy immunotherapy featuring interviews with Robert Wood, Hugh Sampson, Wesley Burks, plus families who have undergone experimental immunotherapy treatments: Peanuts, Anyone?
Via the Times Herald-Record, another for the "articles to send people who need to understand more about food allergies" file: a concise FAQ about everything from whether (and why) the prevalence of food allergies is rising to common warning signs of an allergic reaction: Pediatrician on Allergies: 'Parents Need to Watch Their Children Closely'.