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Anaphylaxis UK welcomes launch of Natasha’s Prize 22nd June 2026

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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NICE publishes updated anaphylaxis guidelines on assessment and referral after emergency treatment 18th June 2026

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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Statement regarding merge of Anaphylaxis UK and Allergy UK 11th June 2026

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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What should your Adrenaline Auto-Injectors look like? 13th November 2025

Following some recent queries, we’ve put together a few tips to help you check whether your Adrenaline Auto-Injectors (AAIs) need replacing.  Adrenaline is the first-line treatment for serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis). It is available on prescription in a pre-loaded injection

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Announcement from Anaphylaxis UK 10th November 2025

Anaphylaxis UK announces that Simon Williams has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive to pursue other opportunities.

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Your Voice Matters: Final Consultation – Shaping the UK National Allergy Strategy 2025-2035 10th November 2025

The National Allergy Strategy Group (NASG) – an alliance between professional organisation BSACI and patient charities including Anaphylaxis UK, Allergy UK, and the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation — is calling on the allergy community to take part in the final

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New Partnership Between Anaphylaxis UK and the Out of School Alliance 5th November 2025

Anaphylaxis UK is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Out of School Alliance (OOSA) — a leading membership organisation supporting providers of wraparound care and holiday clubs across the UK. This collaboration will make it even easier for

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Needle-free adrenaline nasal spray EURneffy® now available in the UK 24th October 2025

Back in July, we welcomed the news that the UK medicines regulator (MHRA) had approved the country’s first needle-free adrenaline nasal spray, EURneffy® for people living with serious allergies. And in another positive step forward, EURneffy® is now available on prescription in the UK.

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Funding spare adrenaline pens for schools could save lives and millions for the NHS, study finds  24th October 2025

A new UK study led by Imperial College London, published in Archives of Disease in Childhood, finds that providing every school with spare adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) could improve emergency care for children and save the NHS at least £4.6 million a year. 

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Get involved in research: are you a young person living with one or more confirmed food allergies? 21st October 2025

A master’s student in Allergy at the University of Southampton is inviting young people aged 16–18 years old to take part in a research study exploring the experiences of young people with food allergies as they move away from home.

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How to make Halloween safe and fun for every child 16th October 2025

Halloween should be a night full of laughter, costumes, and community — not worry or exclusion. For families managing serious allergies, this time of year can bring extra challenges. The good news is, with a few simple steps, we can

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Pembrokeshire supermarket fined £36,000 for unsafe allergen labelling  8th October 2025

A Pembrokeshire supermarket chain has been fined £36,000 for serious food allergen labelling breaches – highlighting the importance of getting allergen information correct.  During a routine inspection in July 2024, Pembrokeshire County Council’s Environmental Health Officers found that CK’s Supermarket

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