Environmental Allergies, Food Allergies, and Asthma

The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network is traveling to Chicago. Here is more:

FAAN Brings “Food Allergies: Living and Learning” to Annual Food Allergy Conference in Chicago

FAIRFAX, Va., May 5 –

The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) will hold its 15th annual Food Allergy Conference in Rosemont, Ill., on May 10, 2008. Many families struggle with how best to manage food allergies in their lives. Whether attendees have been living with food allergies for years or are dealing with a new diagnosis, this conference will help.

Conference attendees will learn tips and strategies for living better while managing food allergies. Topics will include causes and symptoms of food-allergic reactions, how food allergies should be diagnosed, strategies for avoiding reactions, how and when to use epinephrine, tips for managing food allergies in schools, ways to prepare a child to manage food allergies, and the latest news on food allergy research.

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