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MHRA opens consultation on whether spare adrenaline nasal sprays could be allowed in schools 22nd October 2026

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a UK-wide consultation on proposals that would allow schools to purchase and hold spare adrenaline nasal sprays for emergency use in children…

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Needle-free adrenaline nasal spray EURneffy® 1 mg now available in the UK for children 21st October 2026

The UK’s first needle-free adrenaline nasal spray, EURneffy® 1mg, is now available on prescription for younger children at risk of serious allergic reactions. The newly available 1 mg dose is licensed for…

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International Mastocytosis & Mast Cell Diseases awareness day 20th October 2026

Photo credit: Mast cells – Zoe Whyte, Mast cells, used with permission Mast cell diseases can go unnoticed by almost everyone, yet be unmistakable to the person living with one. Today, on…

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Remembering Leo: A family’s story of love, loss and awareness 14th October 2026

Leo was born on 14 October 1992 and grew up as a fit, active young man who loved football, rugby and the outdoors. Although he had asthma as a child, there was…

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Transforming allergy care: the first National Allergy Capability Framework is launched 14th October 2026

Transforming Allergy Care:The First National Allergy Capability Framework is launched The British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology (BSACI) has launched the National Allergy Capability Framework (ACF), a landmark initiative designed to…

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New independence, new risks: Why university students can’t afford to leave their adrenaline behind 17th September 2026

Leaving home without your adrenaline is non-negotiable.  Despite the known risks, hidden barriers such as perceived social stigma mean that packing an adrenaline device often slips down the priority list for young…

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Witnessing Anaphylaxis in public: Would you know what to do? 25th August 2026

What should you do if someone has anaphylaxis? We are often asked this on our helpline by people with allergies, as well as parents, friends, family members and members of the public….

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Immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy now available through NHS Scotland  13th August 2026

An immunotherapy treatment for house dust mite allergy has been made available through the NHS in Scotland.  The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted Acarizax (12 SQ-HDM sublingual immunotherapy) for adults aged 18–65 with moderate…

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Climbing for Greg: Brother takes on Mount Kilimanjaro in memory of sibling lost to anaphylaxis 10th August 2026

When Josh begins his ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro later this year in aid of Anaphylaxis UK, every step he takes up Africa’s highest peak will be in memory of his brother Greg,…

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