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FAAN's Special Allergy ALERT NOTICES
Manufacturers' recalled products list due to undeclared food allergen(s)
http://www.foodallergy.org/alerts.html
Kids with Food Allergies Food Allergy ALERTS
U.S. FDA and USDA Food Allergy Recalls
http://www.kidswithfoodallergies.org/faalerts.php
FDA product recalls (last 60 days)
List of mainly class I product actions, recalls, market withdrawals and safety alerts in the last 60 days
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7alerts.html
FDA enforcement report index
Lists of all product actions and recalls by year
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/Enforce.html
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
FAAN serves as a communication link between the patient and others
http://www.foodallergy.org
Food Allergy Alliance.org
Facilitates information sharing among nonprofit organizations in the field of food allergy around the world; Established by the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network in 1999.
http://www.foodallergyalliance.org/abo.html
Kids With Food Allergies.org
Provides a forum for parents and resourses to assist families in caring for their children with food allergies and to assist thoses who are financially unable to afford the expense of allergen-free foods, elemental, or hypoallergenic formulas, emergency emblem fees or other essential items for managing food allergies
http://www.kidswithfoodallergies.org/about.html
Food Allergy Initiative.org
Non-profit organization dedicated to a strategic, comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to food allergies; raises funds toward the effective treatment and cure for food allergies
http://www.faiusa.org/?page=home
Food You Can Eat.com
Free recipes for people with a food allergy or food allergies
(http://www.foodyoucaneat.com)
You Tube Video
6 minute video--Kids living with food allergies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzyLv2IKoGA
CBC documentary
Unforgettable 2001 documentary video by 10 year old Sabrina Shannon on her life with food allergies
http://www.cbc.ca/outfront/webfeatures/sabrina/sab_shell.html
Sabrina Shannon Story
Her tragic death reported in The Ottawa Citizen Newspaper
http://www.ocasc.ca/committees/ocasc_safe_schools/documents/SabrinasStory.htm)
Cleveland Clinic Information Center
Information provided on special diets for food allergies to milk, egg, peanut, tree nuts, fish, soy, and wheat.
http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/2900/2987.asp?index=10014
Mount Sinai Food Allergy Institute
Contact information
http://www.mountsinai.org/Research/Centers%20Laboratories%20and%20Programs/Food%20Allergy%20Institute
Manifestations of Food Allergy: Evaluation and Management article by Scott H. Sicherer, M.D. at Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, NY, NY. Informational and comprehensive article published in American Academy of Family Physicians News and Publications
http://www.aafp.org/afp/990115ap/415.html
KellyMom.com
Breastfeeding and parenting information on first foods, what order to introduce foods, avoiding food allergies
http://www.kellymom.com/nutrition/solids/first-foods.html#order
Allergic Child.com
Information, empathy, understanding, website links and e-books on dealing with allergies
http://www.allergicchild.com/index.html
AllergyForum
Information on food additives
http://nac.allergyforum.com/additives/
FDA Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA)
Labeling Law in its entirety
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/alrgact.html
FDA Information on Food Allergens
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/wh-alrgy.html
FDA Statement of Policy for Labeling and Preventing Cross-contact of Common Food Allergens
http://www.fda.gov/ora/compliance_ref/cpg/cpgfod/cpg555-250.htm
To report adverse reactions or other problems with FDA regulated products.
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/backgrounders/complain.html
Allergy Doctors.com
Group of physicians enjoy helping patients who have allergic conditions; recipes on website
http://www.allergydoctors.com
National Coalition for Food-Safe Schools
Internet-based school food safety resourse for preventing foodborne illness
http://www.foodsafeschools.org/
Medic Alert. org
Offers services, products, wide array of emblems and chains recognized around the world by response personnel and law enforcement.
https://www.medicalert.org/Home/HomeEmblemCatalogs.aspx
Food Allergy Advocate.com
Article on Section 504 for parents of children with food allergy and asthma. What are Section 504 and IDEA and how might they pertain to my child with food allergies and asthma?
http://www.foodallergyadvocate.com/Section504IDEA.htm
1.800 WheelChair.com
Provides a guide to college bound individuals and students with disabilities; Lists disability resources, news, and articles relating to Section 504 of ADA and information on cerebral palsy.
http://www.1800wheelchair.com/news/post/guide-to-college-for-students-w-disabilities.aspx
PACER Center
Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights. Created by parents of children and youth with disabilities. Provides Information on American Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504.
http://www.pacer.org/pride/504.htm
SchwabLearning.org
A parent's Guide to Section 504.
http://www.schwablearning.org/articles.aspx?r=777
Mochallergies.org
Mothers Of Children Having Allergies. A group of parents of children with Food allergies, sharing information, and supporting each other. "Check your 504 plan accomodations--make sure you have in writing that your child's classroom will be allergen-free 100% of the time."
http://www.mochallergies.org/
UCLA Health Newsletter
Pediatric Update Living with Food Allergies
http://www.uclahealth.org/body.cfm?xyzpdqabc=0&id=122&action=detail&ref=50
MayoClinic.com
Information and tools to help you manage a chronic condition or disease. Food allergy strategies for dining out and using a chef card.
http://mayoclinic.com/health/food-allergy/HQ00709
TheFoodAllergyProject.org
The Food Allergy Project, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, building a coalition of individuals to increase federal resources dedicated to food allergy research and to fund scientific studies that will lead to a cure for food allergies
http://www.foodallergyproject.org/
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Works to develop and implement public policies to improve the quality of life for people with asthma and allergies; Offers educational programs and tools for patients and health professionals; Funds research grants for both asthma and allergies. Asthma, allergies, seasonal allergies, and food allergies affect over 60 million children and adults in America and result in two million emergency room visits, 500,000 hospitalizations, and 5,000 deaths each year and cost the U.S. economy more than $25 billion annually.
http://aafa.org/display.cfm?id=9&sub=20&cont=286
National Jewish Medical and Research Center
Devoted to respiratory, allergic and immune system diseases
http://www.nationaljewish.org/disease-info/diseases/allergy/about/allergic-to/food.aspx
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Allergy and asthma informational material, scholarships, and support organization; Joint statement on FDA investigation of link betwenn Singulair and suicide.
http://www.aaaai.org/
SelectWisely.com
Food and travel translation cards for communicating food allergies and other health problems into many different languages--helpful when dining out.
http://www.selectwisely.com/index.htm
Food Allergy Angel. com
Raising awareness, educating, raising funds to benefit food allergy programs and research
http://www.foodallergyangel.com/
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