August 26, 2026
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Nearly one in 13 children in the United States has food allergy, or an average of two children in every classroom. That prevalence means back-to-school season is one of the most critical moments of the year for pediatricians and allergists to connect with their food allergic patients and impact their families’ trajectory of food allergy care.
August 26, 2026
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