Is It a Cold or an Allergy? Should You Call Your Primary Care Provider?
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Here are some questions you can ask yourself to help you figure out what might be causing your child's symptoms.
Food Allergy Center News and Updates
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CHOP Researchers Validate Pediatric “Allergic March” in Large National Study
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In the largest study of its kind, CHOP researchers have validated a population-level pattern of pediatric allergy development known as the “allergic march.”
New Study Shows Peanut Patch Effective in Young Toddlers
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A new study involving CHOP researchers found that daily use of a “peanut patch” for one year was effective in desensitizing a majority of peanut-allergic toddlers.
Making Halloween Safe and Fun for Kids with Allergies
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Halloween offers scares and delights for children, but for parents of kids with food allergies, the holiday also brings an extra level of concern.
CHOP’s Food Allergy Bravery Clinic Helps Kids with Food Allergies Overcome Anxiety
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A new study in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology shows that a first-of-its-kind program at CHOP can help children with food allergy-related anxiety reduce their fears and improve their quality of life.
Food Allergies and Oral Immunotherapy: Madelyn’s Story
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Eggs are back on the menu for 3-year-old Madelyn – thanks to oral immunotherapy at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Back to School with Food Allergies
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Parents of children with food allergies can take three important steps to reconnect with their child’s school and prepare for a safe school year.
Keen Questioning in Urgent Care Leads to Quick Diagnosis of Rare Food Allergy
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Case: A 7-month-old male presented to one of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s After-hours Urgent Care locations with vomiting, dry heaves, and lethargy. It was his third similar episode.
Helping Kids Avoid Food Allergens at Holiday Gatherings
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A CHOP allergist shares tips for keeping kids with food allergies safer at holiday events.
CHOP Seeks Ethnically Diverse Patients to join Food Allergy Research and Education Patient Registry
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CHOP encourages ethnically diverse patients with food allergies to join national registry to speed knowledge and greater understanding of food allergies.