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The Zacky Bill (AB 2640) is a California law requiring that food allergy information be made available to students. The law was written and championed by a 10-year-old Pasadena boy, Zacky Muñoz [1] [2] and his family, was signed into California law by Governor Newsom on September 29, 2022.
Zacky Muñoz (born 2012) is an American author and activist known for his food allergy awareness and advocacy. [1] He is the FARE Ambassador and the author of The Zacky Bill [2] [3] and Muñoz SAFE Act, which both became Law in 2022 and 2023 respectively.
About 2% of adults and between 4% and 8% of children in the U.S. have food allergies, according to the USDA. Anaphylactic shock brought on by consumption of an allergen results in 30,000 emergency ...
In the 1980s and 1990s, AAFA changed to a patient-centered group and moved to Washington, D.C. to make a national impact and support government-backed research of allergies and immune diseases. In 2013, AAFA merged with Kids with Food Allergies (KFA) to also support families of children with food allergies. [1]
It’s a big job managing potentially dangerous food allergies in children, but it’s also more common than one may think. “During the first year of life, up to 10 percent of all infants have ...
Also free from FDA’s 9 major food allergens: Yes. Smarties are always a smart choice for kids with allergies. All Smarties products are free from peanuts, tree nuts (like almonds, walnuts and ...
Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE) is a non-profit, private organization dedicated to food allergy awareness, research, education, and advocacy. FARE's goal is to enhance the lives of people with food allergies by providing support and resources to help them live safe yet productive lives.
Food allergies were less common than previous research has found, affecting about 4% of the kids in the study, about half the amount seen in studies where people self-report their allergies. The ...