Following the Government’s announcement earlier this year of new allergy guidance to help keep children safe in schools, the Department for Education has now published its statutory guidance. The new requirements will become mandatory from 1 September 2026. From the
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved a lower-dose version of the adrenaline nasal spray, EURneffy®, for the emergency treatment of serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in children aged four years and over. This adrenaline device option is
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The announcement that Natasha’s Foundation has launched Natasha’s Prize – a groundbreaking £10 million fund dedicated to research into preventing allergies – has been hugely encouraging for the allergy community. As a charity supporting people living with serious allergies, Anaphylaxis UK warmly
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The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published updated guidance on the assessment and referral of people following emergency treatment for anaphylaxis. This new guideline replaces NICE guideline CG134 (December 2011). The update aims to improve the
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The past decade has turned high‑definition video from a luxury into a daily expectation. From 4K televisions in living rooms to 1080p streams on smartphones, users now assume crystal‑clear visuals no matter the content. That assumption has seeped into online
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Anaphylaxis UK and Allergy UK to merge, creating a stronger, unified voice for people living with allergy and anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis UK and Allergy UK today announce their intention to merge on the 1st of October, bringing together their expertise to create a more powerful, unified voice
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A new international review has highlighted important inequalities in the prevalence, management, and outcomes of IgE-mediated food allergies among children from different ethnic backgrounds. The scoping review, published in the World Allergy Organization Journal, analysed 37 studies from high-income countries
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New research from the University of Bristol and Bristol Royal Hospital for Children has highlighted critical delays in the use of adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) in children experiencing fatal food-induced anaphylaxis, prompting calls for urgent improvements in awareness, preparedness and guidance. The findings, presented on
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If you’re at the Allergy & Free From Show on 9-10 May at NEC Birmingham, come and say hello to our team of staff and volunteers with lived experience of allergies on stand H16. The team will be ready to
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