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FAACT's mission is to educate, #advocate & raise #awareness for all individuals/families affected by #foodallergies & life-threatening #anaphylaxis.

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📣 #FAACT’s #CampTAG 2026 Registration Is Open! 📣

Lebanon, OH: June 1-5 at YMCA Camp Kern
Nashville, TN: June 22-26 at YMCA Camp Widjiwagan

Register today—spots fill up FAST! 🩵

All details & scholarship info:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/camp-tag/

#FoodAllergy #FoodAllergies #Allergy
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In some cases where the tree nut allergic individual may tolerate selected tree nuts and not others, there is concern for possible cross-contamination due to co-processing of tree nuts by manufacturers.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy
January 27, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Inspire researchers are conducting a paid study to learn more about the experiences of people living with EoE. You can complete all study activities online and earn up to $300 for your time.

See if you qualify:
www.inspire.com/health/eoe/?...
January 28, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Only about 20% of children with a peanut allergy may outgrow their allergy; therefore, most peanut allergy tends to be life-long.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #PeanutAllergy #PeanutFree #KnowTheFAACTs #ShareTheFAACTs
January 26, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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In some cases where the tree nut allergic individual may tolerate selected tree nuts and not others, there is concern for possible cross-contamination due to co-processing of tree nuts by manufacturers.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy
January 27, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Join us on January 28 at 1:00 PM ET to learn how AGS is triggered, why it’s often misdiagnosed, and how nutrition professionals can support prevention, accurate diagnosis, and effective dietary management.

Jan 28, 2026 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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January 23, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Only about 20% of children with a peanut allergy may outgrow their allergy; therefore, most peanut allergy tends to be life-long.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #PeanutAllergy #PeanutFree #KnowTheFAACTs #ShareTheFAACTs
January 26, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Nine foods account for 90 percent of all food allergy reactions:

• Peanuts
• Tree nuts (cashews, pecans, walnuts, etc.)
• Milk
• Egg
• Wheat
• Soy
• Fish (halibut, salmon, etc.)
• Shellfish (crab, lobster, shrimp, etc.)
• Sesame

Visit #FAACT:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...
January 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Join us on January 28 at 1:00 PM ET to learn how AGS is triggered, why it’s often misdiagnosed, and how nutrition professionals can support prevention, accurate diagnosis, and effective dietary management.

Jan 28, 2026 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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January 23, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Tips for Preparing to Dine Out

Reduce Your Risk!

Tip #1:

Always call the restaurant ahead of time and speak directly with the chef or manager about the restaurant’s food allergy policy, even if it appears safe for you.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...
January 21, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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Nine foods account for 90 percent of all food allergy reactions:

• Peanuts
• Tree nuts (cashews, pecans, walnuts, etc.)
• Milk
• Egg
• Wheat
• Soy
• Fish (halibut, salmon, etc.)
• Shellfish (crab, lobster, shrimp, etc.)
• Sesame

Visit #FAACT:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...
January 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Oral Allergy Syndrome

Allergy to fruits and vegetables are the most common food allergies reported by adults and typically develop later in life.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #OralAllergySyndrome
January 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Tips for Preparing to Dine Out

Reduce Your Risk!

Tip #1:

Always call the restaurant ahead of time and speak directly with the chef or manager about the restaurant’s food allergy policy, even if it appears safe for you.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...
January 21, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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Today, #FAACT Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Read FAACT's 'More Than A Day of Service' Blog and 'Things You Can Do to Be of Service to Others' at:

www.foodallergyawareness.org/blogs/entry/...
January 19, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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Oral Allergy Syndrome

Allergy to fruits and vegetables are the most common food allergies reported by adults and typically develop later in life.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #OralAllergySyndrome
January 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Does Your Toddler Have a #PeanutAllergy?

Visit the COMFORT Toddlers Study website to learn more:
comfort-toddlers-study.com/learnmore/

#PeanutAllergies #Peanut #COMFORTtoddlers #Treatment #Research #FoodAllergy #FoodAllergies #Allergy #Anaphylaxis #AllergyAwareness #FoodAllergyAwareness
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Today, #FAACT Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear." - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Read FAACT's 'More Than A Day of Service' Blog and 'Things You Can Do to Be of Service to Others' at:

www.foodallergyawareness.org/blogs/entry/...
January 19, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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When It Comes to Food Allergy Safety, It’s a Matter of FAACT!

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #FoodAllergyAwareness
January 15, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Does Your Toddler Have a #PeanutAllergy?

Visit the COMFORT Toddlers Study website to learn more:
comfort-toddlers-study.com/learnmore/

#PeanutAllergies #Peanut #COMFORTtoddlers #Treatment #Research #FoodAllergy #FoodAllergies #Allergy #Anaphylaxis #AllergyAwareness #FoodAllergyAwareness
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Food Allergy Facts

Prevalence:

• Food allergies affect as many as 32 million Americans, including 26 million adults and 5.6 million children.

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy
January 12, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Nine Foods Account for 90 Percent of All Food Allergy Reactions:

• Peanuts
• Tree nuts (cashews, pecans, walnuts, etc.)
• Milk
• Egg
• Wheat
• Soy
• Fish (halibut, salmon, etc.)
• Shellfish (crab, lobster, shrimp, etc.)
• Sesame

Visit #FAACT:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...
January 14, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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When It Comes to Food Allergy Safety, It’s a Matter of FAACT!

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #FoodAllergyAwareness
January 15, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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What is Anaphylaxis (an–a–fi–LAK–sis)?

#Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that comes on quickly and has the potential to become life-threatening.

It can be triggered by food, latex, insect stings, and medicines.

www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FAACT #FoodAllergy #Allergy
January 13, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Nine Foods Account for 90 Percent of All Food Allergy Reactions:

• Peanuts
• Tree nuts (cashews, pecans, walnuts, etc.)
• Milk
• Egg
• Wheat
• Soy
• Fish (halibut, salmon, etc.)
• Shellfish (crab, lobster, shrimp, etc.)
• Sesame

Visit #FAACT:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...
January 14, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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What is Anaphylaxis (an–a–fi–LAK–sis)?

#Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that comes on quickly and has the potential to become life-threatening.

It can be triggered by food, latex, insect stings, and medicines.

www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FAACT #FoodAllergy #Allergy
January 13, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Were you or your child just diagnosed with a food allergy? Did you know as many as 32 million Americans live with #foodallergies?

Visit #FAACT to learn more:
www.foodallergyawareness.org/food-allergy...

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #NewlyDiagnosed #Anaphylaxis #FoodAllergyAwareness #AllergyAwareness
January 9, 2026 at 1:02 PM