Pretzel Recall

Baptista’s Bakery, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of a limited number of 30 oz. Snack Factory® Original Pretzel Crisps® packages because they may contain undeclared milk ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume the affected product. See full recall information from the FDA...
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Let’s talk about the flu.

As the nights get longer, the weather gets cooler, kids go back to school, and Starbucks brings back the Pumpkin Spice Latte, it can be easy to forget that flu season is almost here. Flu outbreaks can occur as early as October and as late as May, so now is the time to get vaccinated. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends a yearly flu vaccine for everyone 6 months of age or older as...
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Thanksgiving and Food Allergies

It’s almost time to get your gobble on! With Thanksgiving on the horizon, we thought we’d take some time to talk about food allergy avoidance strategies. Preparation is key (both in the kitchen and in life!)


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It’s Frozen, But Can I Let My Allergies Go? A Guide for Fall and Winter

The first freezes of the year herald the end of pollen season–congratulations, you made it! But Fall and Winter come with their own sources of allergy and asthma triggers. Now the things to look out for are mold, dust, Aunt Martha’s fruitcake, and holiday-associated culprits. See below for details.


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Back-to-School Asthma and Anaphylaxis Basics

Make sure your child is equipped with the tools they need for back to school with asthma and anaphylaxis.


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School Forms

With the start of school comes all the hustle and bustle of school supplies, fees, meet the teacher, and paperwork. While it’s an exciting time for most, it can also be a scary time for parents of children with food allergies, stinging insect allergies or asthma. Get your school forms completed before the start of school


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