FAACT's Roundtable

We explore how to keep our Teal Love Shining Bright during these COVID-19 Pandemic times with Turn It Teal Founder, Stephanie Lowe . She updates us with her recent activities and special contest to keep kids busy and joins in our Food Allergy Awareness Month activities discussion. You can follow Turn It Teal on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram at @TurnItTeal. To keep you in the know, below are help...

In this episode, Dr. Dave Stukus demystifies the recently released article, "Acute At Home Management of Anaphylaxis During the COVID-19 Pandemic," which suggests protocol for possibly re-treating specific types of allergic reactions at home in order to avoid ER visits in populations where COVID-19 is a potential threat in the emergency department setting. To keep you in the know, below...

We catch up with Food Allergy Educator, Musician and Entrepreneur, Kyle Dine . Well known for his live concerts and videos, Kyle shares how he is addressing his cancelled 2020 Tour. He also gives us a peek into his new venture, Equal Eats. Discover Kyle's music and videos at KyleDine.com or visit his new website launching in May 2020 at EqualEats.com . You can find the FAACT Roundtable Podcas...

FAACT's Director of Behavioral Health , Emery Gerwirtz, MA , explores how parents can better understand what their high school, college or 8th graders preparing to graduate are experiencing right now. Including freshman, these students suddenly found themselves learning online as sports, internships and other important events or activities were cancelled. Ms. Gerwitz offers keen insight into...

Dr. S. Shahzad Mustafa joins the FAACT Roundtable Podcast today as he busts a few common food allergy myths. As the management of food allergies evolve, it is important to stay up to date. In this podcast, Dr. Mustafa addresses kissing, cross-contact, over-diagnosis and more. To keep you in the know, below are a few, free and helpful links to our downloadable materials: Signs and Symptoms of Anaph...

Dr. S. Shahzad Mustafa discusses new food allergy research and treatments. One of the biggest announcements this year has been the approval of Palforzia for use with Oral Immunotherapy (OIT). Dr. Mustafa discusses this new drug and other biologics available and in the works.  To keep you in the know, below are a few, free and helpful links to our downloadable materials: Navigating the Food Allergy...

In this episode FAACT's Medical Advisory Board Chair , Dr. Shahzad Mustafa , explains COVID-19, current “treatments” and how asthma impacts the virus, and what you can do.  To keep you in the know, below is a helpful link: FAACT's Resource Page for COVID-19 Visit us at www. FoodAllergyAwareness.org and follow us on Facebook , Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn , Pinterest , and YouTube . Con...

In this episode, FAACT's Medical Advisory Board Chair , Dr. Shahzad Mustafa , explores food allergies, how allergists are currently managing their practices, including allergy shots and Oral Immunology (OIT), and best of all, a message of hope. Listeners will be heart-warmed by Dr. Mustafa’s advice for self-care and his passion for the food allergy and asthma community.  To keep you in the kn...