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“We were told it was safe”: a family’s call for better allergy care for young adults   10th April 2026

Saavan and his family have been navigating life with serious food allergies since early childhood. While they have worked tirelessly to manage his condition, inconsistent access to specialist care and limited treatment options have created significant challenges along the way.
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“I’ve been asked to leave restaurants and sign disclaimers” 8th April 2026

Allergies are often associated with childhood — but they can develop at any stage of life. For Hong, that moment came at 30, when she was diagnosed with serious allergies. Almost overnight, she had to completely rethink her diet, with
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“I didn’t want to make a fuss – so I took risks I shouldn’t have” 7th April 2026

Luke first experienced a serious allergic reaction aged three and from that moment on, everyday life became about constant vigilance and staying safe in situations most of us take for granted. That vigilance was sometimes met with misunderstanding, exclusion, and
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Do you have a child with a food allergy? Research participants needed 18th December 2023

Researchers from the Aston University aim to explore potential predictors of anxiety and quality of life in parents of children with food allergies, with intentions of gaining a greater understanding surrounding the complexities of caring for children with these medical needs.

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Do you care for a child with multiple allergies? An invitation to take part in research 18th December 2023

Researchers from the University of Aston are looking for parents and carers of children with a food allergy and either asthma, eczema or allergic rhinitis to talk about their experiences in a new study, aiming to improve understanding and support for caregivers.

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Statement regarding the inquest of Georgina Mansergh 13th December 2023

Coroner Richard Middleton has ended the inquest into the death of Georgina Mansergh who tragically died on 11th February 2023 aged 24.

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Alpha-gal allergy: how tick bites changed my life 11th December 2023

Chris was a fit and healthy 28-year-old, but a rare allergy to a carbohydrate in meat has completely changed his life. Here he talks through life with alpha-gal allergy.

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Winter care for your adrenaline auto-injectors 11th December 2023

As the weather gets colder, it’s important to be proactive to protect your adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) from freezing. AAIs should go everywhere with you at all times. Find out why they need to stay above freezing and get top tips for keeping them at a safe temperature.

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Anaphylaxis UK earns PIF Tick accreditation for the third consecutive year 11th December 2023

Anaphylaxis UK is thrilled to announce that, for the third consecutive year, we have achieved PIF Tick accreditation for our comprehensive range of allergy factsheets.

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Allergy immunotherapy research round up 4th December 2023

A round-up of food immunotherapy studies published in the last month.

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Stay safe while feeling festive – allergens to look out for at Christmas, Hanukkah (Chanukah) and Yule 30th November 2023

Allergens can find their way into a variety of unexpected products during the festive season, but if you or your child have allergies, you can still enjoy the food and decorations. Use this list of festive foods, drinks and decorations that might contain your allergen as a guide for what to look out for.

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Get your ticket for the Business Symposium 24th November 2023

The Anaphylaxis UK 2023 Business Symposium, is a landmark event in the world of food safety, bringing together professionals from all corners of the food industry.

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