IFAEA News & Events
- Happy Food Allergy Awareness Week!!
- New epinephrine auto-injector- smart phone size
- Letter to Chicago Tribune criticizing food allergy article which implied claims of food allergy were just finicky eaters
- Justice Dept. requires college food service to accomodate gluten free
- Need a physician’s order for your school to get a stock EpiPen? The Attorney General’s office has provided a physican’s toolkit which has an Order and explanation of the law for physicians.
- Just because there is a law allowing for generic epinephrine auto-injectors does not mean that YOUR SCHOOL HAS ONE.
- Emergency Epinephrine Act
Action Plans
Choose a Food Allergy Action Plan for Your Child
Action plans reprinted and adapted with permission from The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network.
Illinois Law
- Emergency Epinephrine Act
- Self-administration of medication
- Lets kids carry epinephrine at school.
- Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act
- Campers can carry epinephrine at summer camps.
- Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies in Illinois
- Schools