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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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Egg allergy (hen/chicken egg), along with milk, is one of the most common allergies in children.

There are as many as 23 proteins in egg, but most of the allergens are in the egg white, not the egg yolk.

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

#FoodAllergy
January 30, 2026 at 1:01 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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Cow's milk allergy, along with egg, is one of the most common allergies in children. It is an IgE antibody-mediated reaction to proteins in cow’s milk.

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

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #MilkAllergy #KnowTheFAACTs #ShareTheFAACTs
January 29, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Cow's milk allergy, along with egg, is one of the most common allergies in children. It is an IgE antibody-mediated reaction to proteins in cow’s milk.

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

#FoodAllergy #Allergy #MilkAllergy #KnowTheFAACTs #ShareTheFAACTs
January 29, 2026 at 1:01 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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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