30 March 2022:  Allergy experts have applauded the $26.9 million investment into allergy prevention and management announced in the Federal Government’s 2022 pre-election budget. The funding will lead to the creation of two vital organisations, the National Allergy Council and National Allergy Centre of Excellence (NACE), that will work together to deliver...

Do you have a child in a children’s education and care service? Join us to find out what Allergy Aware CEC services should be doing to manage the risk of anaphylaxis. Allergy and Anaphylaxis Australia (A&AA) is partnering with the National Allergy Strategy to hold a webinar about how to manage food allergies and anaphylaxis in children’s education and care (CEC)...

When you upload information about a patient’s allergies and adverse reactions to My Health Record it becomes available to a their other treating healthcare providers. This is important for their safety. Documents uploaded to My Health Record by specialists and viewed by other healthcare providers increased by 23% in January 2022. Find out how to upload allergy information...

24 February 2022: A new study looking at anaphylaxis admissions reports that the rate of increase in serious allergic reactions to food among children has flattened since ASCIA (the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy) updated their infant feeding and allergy prevention guidelines. This study provides the first real-world evidence showing that changes...