https://n2v.almanacnews.com/square/print/2018/01/28/new-therapy-holds-promise-for-food-allergy-sufferers


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New therapy holds promise for food-allergy sufferers

Original post made on Jan 29, 2018

This month marked a major milestone for 8-year-old Amelia, who flew across the country to eat a handful of nuts that, just months ago, would have sent her into life-threatening anaphylactic shock.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Sunday, January 28, 2018, 2:49 PM

Comments

Posted by Margo
a resident of Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks
on Jan 29, 2018 at 12:26 pm

This is a wonderful story and so nice to see detail and clear explanations. Kudos to Kate Bradshaw! To see some help for severely allergic children must be like a miracle to the children and parents. How can we clone Ms BlocK?? What a big heart.

[Editor's note: Kate Bradshaw has written many terrific stories, but this one was written by Kevin Forestieri, a reporter for the Almanac's sister newspaper, the Mountain View Voice.]


Posted by Pam
a resident of another community
on Jan 30, 2018 at 10:19 am

I am a 56 year old school teacher who struggles with food allergies....all my life! They cause sinus and ear infections. I need help to find a cure for these. I am excited to hear the progress of some of your patients in the trial. Thankful that you are making strides to help us.