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Frequently Asked Questions About Food Allergy   This page answers frequently questions about food allergy, an immune system response to a food that the body mistakenly believes is harmful. The page includes information on what the common symptoms o... Details > Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network Common Food Allergens   A food allergy is an immune system response to a food that the body mistakenly believes is harmful. This fact sheet provides background information about food allergens and links to tips for managing ... Details > Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network FAN Teen!   A web site for young adults who want to take a more active role in managing their food allergies. Here you can learn from others and share your own experiences with food allergies.... Details > Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network FANKid Coloringbook!   Print out and color this page. Each week you will find a different page with new food allergy facts to print out and color.... Details > Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network FANKid Wordfind!   Some foods cause allergic reactions in some children. This food allergy puzzle may be easy for you to solve, if you are a child with food allergies, or know someone with food allergies. The puzzles ... Details > Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network Fast Facts: Food Allergy   Consumer information about types of food allergies, the causes, reactions and symptoms of each, and the foods most often responsible for food allergies.... Details > American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Food Allergies: What You Need to Know Also available in: Spanish Each year, millions of Americans have allergic reactions to food. Although most food allergies cause relatively mild and minor symptoms, some food allergies can cause severe reactions, and may even be... Details > Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Food Allergy    Many people believe they're allergic to specific foods. But true food allergies aren't nearly as common as you might think. ... Details > Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Food Allergy: An Overview Food allergy affects 6-8 percent of children 4 years of age or under, and in 3.7 percent of adults. This page has information, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as research informa... Details > National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health How to Identify an Anaphylaxis Emergency    Anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, can be caused by insect stings, latex, foods, and medications... ... Details > Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics