Food allergies can cause serious reactions. Find out how to keep kids safe and respond in an emergency.

Handling Emergencies

• 5 Ways to Prepare for an Allergy Emergency
• Serious Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis)

Food Allergy Testing

• Blood Test: Allergen-Specific Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
• Blood Test: Immunoglobulin E (IgE)
• What Is Skin Testing for Allergies?

Celiac Disease

• Celiac Disease
• Recipes for Kids With Celiac Disease

Common Food Allergies

• Fish Allergy
• Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES)
• Peanut Allergy
• Sesame Allergy
• Shellfish Allergy
• Soy Allergy
• Tree Nut Allergy
• Wheat Allergy

Living With Food Allergies

• Dairy-Free Diet
• Going to School With Food Allergies
• Sesame Allergy
• What Should I Look for on Food Labels if My Child Has Food Allergies?

Food Allergy Resources for Educators

• Celiac Disease Factsheet (for Schools)
• Food Allergies Factsheet (for Schools)
• Lactose Intolerance Factsheet (for Schools)

Lactose Intolerance

• Dairy-Free Diet
• Lactose Intolerance
• Recipes for Kids With Lactose Intolerance

Food Allergy Q&A

• I'm Breastfeeding. How Can I Lower My Baby's Food Allergy Risk?
• What Is Skin Testing for Allergies?
• What Should I Look for on Food Labels if My Child Has Food Allergies?

Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.

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