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Food Allergies

Child feeling pain when drinking a glass of milk.A food allergy is a reaction to food or drink where the body mistakenly interprets some part of it as a danger and activates the immune system. Explore these resources to learn more about specific kinds of food allergies and how to care for children who have them.

Caring for Children with Food Allergies

Food allergies can be serious, and it is important that caregivers know how to help care for children who have them. Explore tips and information about food allergies and intolerances here.

Nutrition Services and Food Safety

This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how health managers support nutrition services and food safety.

Food Allergies

This video stresses the need for safe plans and protocols for children with food allergies and provides some strategies and questions to reflect on.

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