The First Food Allergy Management Guidelines by the NIH

The first Food Allergy Clinical Practice Guidelines were published on December 6 by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

The free full text is available at JACI: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States: Report of the NIAID-Sponsored Expert Panel

The PDF summary is embedded below. A summary for patients is also available.






Related reading:

New Rules for Food Allergies - WSJ - Check the illustration showing what not to do vs. what to do: http://goo.gl/QNXZT
Food allergy - 2012 international consensus (ICON) statement in JACI.
UK National Guidelines for Food Allergy, 2011 (PDF).
New Guidelines For Handling Food Allergies - 30-minute NPR program http://goo.gl/WTl3N
Japanese guideline for food allergy. Allergol Int. 2011 Mar;60(2):221-36.
NIAID-Sponsored 2010 Guidelines for Managing Food Allergy: Applications in the Pediatric Population. Pediatrics, 2011.
Food allergy in children and young people - UK NICE guideline (PDF), 2012.
Guide to Parenting a Child with Food Allergies by KFA (PDF).