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Food Allergy Safety Basics

Avoid and respond to allergens

Food allergy safety means reading labels carefully, preventing cross-contact in cooking, communicating clearly when eating out, carrying epinephrine if prescribed, and having an action plan for reactions.

Avoid Exposure

Check labels, ask about ingredients, and prevent cross-contact.

Plan

Carry epinephrine if prescribed; share action plans with caregivers.

Respond

Use epinephrine at first signs of severe reaction; call emergency services.

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