Our
Medical Advisory Team has screened Internet links in this
section of our Web site according to our Link
Policy. We will be expanding the links included here
on an ongoing basis.
Please keep in mind that by clicking
on any links in this section, you will be leaving the Kids
With Food Allergies Web site. As you surf the Web,
you will find both good and bad health information about
food allergies. So, we encourage you to be a savvy consumer
and a skeptic when evaluating information you find.
For
tips on surfing the Web as a health care consumer, we encourage
you to use the MedlinePLUS
guide to health Web surfing. We encourage you to discuss
what you find with your child’s licensed health care
professional(s).
The following U.S. and Canada-based consumer,
governmental and professional Web sites are listed here for
your convenience.
Organizations
Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America
Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
American Academy of Pediatrics
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
American Latex Allergy Association
American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
Food Allergy Initiative
Illinois Food Allergy Education Association
Medem Medical Library: Asthma and Other Allergic Diseases
National Eczema
Association
Primary Immune Deficiency Foundation
U.S. Government Consumer Resources
Healthfinder: Your Guide
to Reliable Healthcare Information
Medline
Plus: Food Allergy
U.S.D.A.
Food and Nutrition Information Center
Anaphylaxis
Self-injectable epinephrine for first aid management of anaphylaxis [American Academy of Pediatrics policy]
Symposium on the Definition and Management of Anaphylaxis: Summary report [journal article]
Managing Asthma: A Guide for Schools from the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program
Canadian Organizations
Allergy Safe Communities
Anaphylaxis Canada
Calgary Allergy Network
Safe4Kids
Counseling
and Advocacy
Healthy Kids, the Key to Basics
Epinephrine Autoinjectors
Epi-Pen from
Dey, Inc.
Twinject from Sciele Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Find a Health Care Professional
Find an Allergist from
the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Find
a Nutrition Professional from the American Dietetic Association
Pharmacy Resources
MedlinePlus Drug Information
U.S. Food And Drug Administration Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
(CDER)
School Training
Safe@schoolpartners
