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Press releases

• Severe allergic reactions: epinephrine is the only treatment and it’s underusedAugust 23, 2021
• Dr. Waleed Alqurashi wins national food allergy awardMay 26, 2021
• Anglophone South School District wins national food allergy awardMay 18, 2021
• In a time of health care anxiety, Canadians living with food allergy have one less thing to worry about as new epinephrine auto-injector is now availableMay 19, 2020
• Now is the time for a National Food Allergy Action PlanMay 28, 2019
• Advocacy in action: Food Allergy Canada welcomes new beer allergen labelling rulesMay 2, 2019
• Food Allergy Canada focuses on Advocacy and Education for Food Allergy Awareness Month May 1st – 31stMay 1, 2019
• New “Allergy Check” tool helps to assess the likelihood of having a food allergyMay 1, 2019
• Food Allergy Canada welcomes Interim report from the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National PharmacareMarch 7, 2019
• Food Allergy Canada calls on Air Canada to not remove passengers with food allergies from its flights and to clarify its policiesNovember 2, 2018
• Food Allergy Canada launches Shine a (teal) light campaign to promote an inclusive Halloween for children at risk of an anaphylactic reactionOctober 18, 2018
• Statement from Food Allergy Canada on Health Canada securing temporary access to new epinephrine auto-injectorsAugust 29, 2018

Media volunteer

From time to time, the media would like to interview individuals within the food allergy community to hear their thoughts and experiences. If you are interested in speaking with the media, please visit our Volunteer page.