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Ordering seasonal food and drinks with a tree nut allergy: what to check this autumn 5th November 2026

For people with tree nut allergies in particular, autumn and the festive season can be a tricky time. Seasonal menus bring unfamiliar recipes and changing ingredients, making it important to check what…

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Championing Benedict’s Law and School Allergy Safety in Northern Ireland  27th October 2026

At Allergy UK incorporating Anaphylaxis UK, we believe every child deserves consistent allergy protection at school, regardless of where they live in the UK.  While Benedict’s Law continues to progress across England,…

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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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Get involved in research: factors affecting the choices of consumers with multiple food allergies 24th November 2025

A master’s student in Allergy at the University of Southampton is seeking volunteers aged 18 or over who have three or more confirmed food allergies from the UK’s top 14 major allergens….

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Choosing a primary, infant or junior school for your child with allergies  19th November 2025

Whether you’re a first-time school parent or preparing to send your little one off to “big school”, choosing the right setting can feel both exciting and overwhelming. For families of children with allergies, there’s the added challenge…

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Reflecting on Anaphylaxis UK’s Business Symposium 2025 18th November 2025

Last Wednesday (12 November), we were proud to host our second Business Symposium — an inspiring gathering of more than 140 professionals from the food industry and regulatory sectors. Held at The…

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What should your Adrenaline Auto-Injectors look like? 13th November 2025

Following some recent queries, we’ve put together a few tips to help you check whether your Adrenaline Auto-Injectors (AAIs) need replacing.  Adrenaline is the first-line treatment for serious allergic reactions (anaphylaxis). It…

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Announcement from Anaphylaxis UK 10th November 2025

Anaphylaxis UK announces that Simon Williams has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive to pursue other opportunities.

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Your Voice Matters: Final Consultation – Shaping the UK National Allergy Strategy 2025-2035 10th November 2025

The National Allergy Strategy Group (NASG) – an alliance between professional organisation BSACI and patient charities including Anaphylaxis UK, Allergy UK, and the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation — is calling on the…

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New Partnership Between Anaphylaxis UK and the Out of School Alliance 5th November 2025

Anaphylaxis UK is delighted to announce a new partnership with the Out of School Alliance (OOSA) — a leading membership organisation supporting providers of wraparound care and holiday clubs across the UK….

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Needle-free adrenaline nasal spray EURneffy® now available in the UK 24th October 2025

Back in July, we welcomed the news that the UK medicines regulator (MHRA) had approved the country’s first needle-free adrenaline nasal spray, EURneffy® for people living with serious allergies. And in another positive step forward, EURneffy® is now available on prescription in the UK.

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Funding spare adrenaline pens for schools could save lives and millions for the NHS, study finds  24th October 2025

A new UK study led by Imperial College London, published in Archives of Disease in Childhood, finds that providing every school with spare adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) could improve emergency care for children and save…

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