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Allergy/Asthma Information Association  Provides information, sponsors support groups, develops educational materials, and acts as an advocate for sufferers of allergies and asthma. Web site includes articles on allergies, asthma, and anaphylaxis. Source: Allergy/Asthma Information Association (AAIA) Anaphylaxis: the fatal allergic reaction  Explains what anaphylaxis is and why it occurs. Stresses the importance of awareness and avoidance in managing a severe allergic condition and provides an example of an action plan to follow if a person has been exposed to an allergen. Source: Allergy/Asthma Information Association (AAIA) From: Articles Anaphylaxis Canada  Provides information and support to people who are affected by life-threatening allergies, raises public awareness, and advocates changes in society that will provide safer environments for people with anaphylaxis. Web site includes product alerts, frequently asked questions, and a glossary of terms. Source: Anaphylaxis Canada Frequently asked questions  Answers questions about anaphylaxis. Looks at reactions, treatment options, epinephrine, allergens, prevention strategies, anaphylaxis in children, MedicAlert identification, and how to travel safely. Source: Anaphylaxis Canada Product alerts  Presents current and past product alerts regarding products that were found to contain food items not declared on the product label. Includes alerts issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, as well as recalls by manufacturers. Source: Anaphylaxis Canada Support groups  Lists anaphylaxis support groups in Ontario and discusses how the Anaphylaxis Network of Canada can help people set up support groups. Source: Anaphylaxis Canada Tips for living with anaphylaxis  Helps youth to know how to live safely with their allergies. Recommends them to follow some safety rules. Source: Anaphylaxis Canada Life-threatening food allergies in school and child care settings: a practical resource for parents, care providers and staff  Provides information on how to create safer environments for preschool and school-age children with life-threatening food allergies. Suggests strategies to support early detection and treatment, precautions to take against allergic reactions, and ways of assisting these children to manage their allergies. Link requires PDF reader. Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health Are there any reasons why someone should not be vaccinated?  Identifies conditions under which a person should not receive specific vaccines. Prepared by the Canadian Public Health Association. Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN) From: FAQs: Immunization What should I know about feeding my child peanut butter?  Describes the serious physical reactions which can be triggered by peanut products. Suggests which children may be most at risk of having a peanut allergy and recommends the course of action parents can follow if they suspect the possible presence of this problem. Prepared by the Canadian Paediatric Society. Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN) From: FAQs: children
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