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This site is intended as a guide to assist those who, through their work, encounter children and families affected by food allergies. The site content is intended for use by regulated healthcare professionals. Its aim is to help in diagnosing and managing suspected food allergies by regulated health care staff in community and hospital settings. IFAN was conceived in 2010 by Ruth Charles, a..
Irish Food Allergy Network Blog
4M ago
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland issued an alert in relation to specific batches of Nutramigen LGG Stage 1 and 2 powdered infant formula. The full alert can be viewed at this link: https://www.fsai.ie/news-and-alerts/food-alerts/recall-of-nutramigen-lgg-stage-1-2-baby-formula-du
Affected batch numbers are as follows:
Nutramigen LGG Stage 1 400g ZL3F7D
Nutramigen LGG Stage 2 400g ZL3FAA and ZL3FDM
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Irish Food Allergy Network Blog
4M ago
In October 2023 EAACI published an update to the 2014 guideline on IgE medicated food allergy.
“EAACI has launched the new guidelines on diagnosis of immediate type food allergies. This key document provides clear recommendations for best clinical practice and summarises the evidence supporting it. This guideline was informed by a systematic review of studies looking at the diagnostic accuracy of any test for any food allergy that were published since the last EAACI Food Allergy Guidelines were published in 2014, was elaborated by a global group of experts in food allergy and is aimed at heal ..read more
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https://www.eaaci.org/allergy-schools/allergy-school-on-nutrition
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For open access to the study click here
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See the JACI December published abstract of this review here
Get open access to “Global patterns in anaphylaxis due to specific foods: A systematic review” here
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To view the recent JACI publication by Stafford, Patel and Turner click here
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Information correct as of July 29, 2021. Will be updated depending on NIAC guidelines-for further information please visit this link.
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee(NIAC) have recommended that all those aged 12 to 15yrs should be included in the Covid-19 vaccination program and that they should be offered an mRNA vaccine. The names of the two available mRNA vaccines are Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine(Comirnaty®) and COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna (Spikevax®).
mRNA vaccines should not be given to anyone who has had an anaphylactic reaction to any of the vaccine ingredients. This ..read more
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4M ago
Visit the recent JACI publication at this link
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Article from JACI March 2021. See here for pdf
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To review the most recent recommendations please see here
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