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                                        Allergy Home
                                        www.AllergyHome.org
                                        AllergyHome.org was created by two allergists, John Lee MD and Michael Pistiner, MD, MMSci, who are dedicated to treating and educating others about allergic diseases.

                                        Allergy Kids
                                        www.allergykids.com
                                        Our goal is to make it easier to identify a child with life threatening food allergies through our universal symbol for food allergies and to provide comprehensive independent research so that you can make the best choices for your family.

                                        American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
                                        www.acaai.org/
                                        The ACAAI is a professional association of 4,900 allergists/immunologists. Established in 1942, the ACAAI is dedicated to improving the quality of patient care in allergy and immunology through research, advocacy and professional and public education.

                                        Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
                                        www.aafa.org
                                        AAFA provides education, advocacy and research regarding asthma and allergies.

                                        The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of New England
                                        www.asthmaandallergies.org   |  View their Calendar of Events.
                                        The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America is the leading non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with asthma and allergies. We are committed to eradicating these diseases, which now affect one in every five people. The New England Chapter pursues this mission through a wide range of education, public awareness, and advocacy programs in New England, and support for research.

                                        American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
                                        www.aaaai.org
                                        The AAAAI has dedicated itself to the education of health care professionals and the general public for more than 60 years.

                                        Ask Before You Eat
                                        www.foodallergy.rutgers.edu
                                        The Ask Before You Eat! campaign has created factsheets for New Jersey’s restaurants with advice on how to serve enjoyable and safe meals to customers with food allergies. This website also serves as a resource for restaurant owners and families with (or without) food allergies to learn to Ask Before You Eat!

                                        Avoiding Milk Protein
                                        www.avoidingmilkprotein
                                        Milk Allergy, tips on avoiding milk, and other food allergies.

                                        Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
                                        www.foodallergy.org
                                        The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) was established in 1991. FAAN’s membership now stands at more than 26,000 worldwide and includes families, dietitians, nurses, physicians, school staff, representatives from government agencies, and the food and pharmaceutical industries. FAAN serves as the communication link between the patient and others.

                                        Food Allergy Alliance
                                        www.foodallergyalliance.org
                                        To unite organizations working in food allergy and anaphylaxis in order to exchange information, form partnerships, and advance key issues of importance to those with food allergy and anaphylaxis.

                                        Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Alliance
                                        www.foodallergyalliance.org
                                        Its mission is to unite organizations working in food allergy and anaphylaxis in order to exchange information, form partnerships, and advance key issues of importance to those with food allergy and anaphylaxis.

                                        Food Allergy Initiative
                                        www.faiusa.org
                                        The Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that raises funds toward the effective treatment and cure for food allergies.

                                        Food Allergy Project
                                        www.foodallergyproject.org
                                        The Food Allergy Project, Inc. is building a coalition of concerned parents, researchers, educators and experts. We have two primary goals: To increase the federal resources dedicated to food allergy research, and to fund scientific studies that will lead to cure for food allergy.

                                        Let's Eat Out!
                                        www.allergyfreepassport.com
                                        The mission of AllergyFree Passport is to empower individuals with food allergies, sensitivities, celiac/coeliac and specialized diets to safely eat outside the home, travel and explore the world.

                                        Peanut Allergy Organization
                                        www.peanutallergy.org
                                        Resources and links for people with peanut allergies.

                                        Peanut Aware
                                        www.peanutaware.com
                                        Our mission is to allow you to have a resource where you can find information, books, news articles, safe foods, places and restaurants in North America and the rest of the world. In this site you will find virtually everything you need to live life a little more freely—but still safe!

                                        Parent groups

                                        Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers
                                        www.aanma.org
                                        Founded in 1985, AANMA is a national nonprofit network of families whose desire is to overcome, not cope with, allergies and asthma. The shortest route to that goal is knowledge—that's why AANMA produces the most accurate, timely, practical, and livable alternatives to suffering.

                                        Allergy Moms
                                        www.allergymoms.com
                                        The AllergyMoms website provides support for parents of kids with food allergies. We feature articles and products for children with peanut allergy, milk allergy, egg allergy, wheat allergy, nut allergy, soy allergy, sesame allergy, shellfish allergy and multiple food allergies. We also provide new food allergy recipes (including dairy-free, gluten-free, and peanut-free recipes) as well as the latest news and research on breast-feeding, hypoallergenic formulas, eczema, reflux, anaphylaxis and school policy.

                                        Allergic-Child
                                        www.allergicchild.com
                                        Allergicchild.com is the creation of Robert and Nicole Smith, the parents of two children with allergies. Their pre-school age son has life threatening peanut, cashew and shellfish allergies. Their experience, and thereby expertise, in raising two children with severe allergies spawned this web site. Nicole is the author of Allie the Allergic Elephant, a children’s story of peanut allergies. Check out the link called Children’s Book about Peanut Allergies to find out how to order this wonderful story. Also, her newest book, Cody the Allergic Cow: A Children's Story of Milk Allergies is forthcoming in November. Check out the link called New Children's Book on Milk Allergies.

                                        Flourishing with Food Allergies
                                        www.flourishingwithfoodallergies.com
                                        Social, emotional and practical guidance for families with young children.

                                        Food Allergy Buzz
                                        www.foodallergybuzz.com
                                        Food Allergy Buzz is about sharing information pertaining to life with food allergies. We can continue to “enjoy the good things in life allergen-free” by using and supporting resources, services and products which are food allergy friendly.

                                        MOCHA
                                        www.mochallergies.org
                                        MOCHA—Mothers of Children Having Allergies—is a support group for families of children with severe food allergies, serving the north and northwest suburban Chicago area.



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