Food Allergy Talk
Food Allergy Talk is hosted by Lisa Horne of Food Allergy P.I. Lisa discusses food allergy related topics with professionals, individuals with food allergies, advocates, and others in the community. Topics include food allergy safety, diagnosis, mental health, legislation, advocacy, dating, travel, dining out, support, cooking, baking, nutrition, and more. If you’re living it or have a question about it, we are talking about it. Lisa is a veteran food allergy mom of a teen with anaphylactic food allergies to peanut and shellfish as a toddler, and later in teen years now allergic to peanut, pecan, shellfish, garlic, and sweet potato. She also manages his siblings lactose intolerance and gluten free diets. She is a published food allergy cookbook author, community advocate for passing food related legislation, certified Holistic Nutritionist, radio broadcaster of 10 years, and food allergy blogger. Be sure to follow or "favorite" Food Allergy Talk, and join Lisa on the next episode. www.foodallergypi.com and on all social media @foodallergypi
Food Allergy Talk
Ep 43: The ADINA Act | OTC and RX Medication Legislation with Jennifer Togal | Food Allergy Talk
On this episode of Food Allergy Talk, I welcome Jennifer Togal. Jennifer is mom to Adina, the spark behind The ADINA Act, which will require all OTC and RX medications to be labeled with any applicable food allergens and/or gluten ingredients and related information.
Jennifer carries an EpiPen herself and Adina has Celiac disease, a dairy allergy, and they both have EoE. They live in the Minneapolis, Minnesota suburbs.
Need to freshen up on your knowledge of legislation? Check out this educational video referenced in this podcast episode:
Schoolhouse Rock "How a Bill Becomes a Law".
Take action and help support The ADINA Act. Links referenced in this podcast:
- House Bill HR 4263
- Senate Bill S. 2079
- Linktree
The Linktree has links to a 1-pager fact sheet (first link on page), press releases as well as news stories about the ADINA Act
- FARE link to auto-send letters to Rep’s and Senators
https://foodallergy.quorum.us/campaign/48768/
@the_Adina_act_effort
- FB Group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/3347959928865461/
- Locate your US Representative
- Locate your US Senator
https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm
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