Food allergies cause an emergency room visit every three minutes, according to a study in the March 2011 issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a statistic that provokes many thoughts, especially this one: Nobody is going to take care of your family better than you, especially when you’re traveling with children who have food allergies.
Even if you’re one of those parents who is pathologically prepared for food-allergy related emergencies, you still may wish to scan the following tips or pass them on to another parent who is not always prepared (I fall into this latter group, despite having two kids out of three with food allergies). Whether your next trip brings you across the country or across town, keep the following tips in mind.
Food allergies cause an emergency room visit every three minutes, according to a study in the March 2011 issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, a statistic that provokes many thoughts, especially this one: Nobody is going to take care of your family better than you, especially when you’re traveling with children who have food allergies.