Allergy Resources

We provide a range of information to help people who live with allergies, as well as for organisations who want to find out more about the issues that people with allergic disease face in their daily lives.

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FactsheetsEczemaSkin Allergy

Contact Dermatitis

What is contact dermatitis? Contact dermatitis or contact eczema is the name given to a group of skin disorders including...

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GuidelinesFactsheetsAnaphylaxis

EURneffy FAQs

Allergy UK has produced this Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document to help provide clear and reliable information about EURneffy, a...

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FactsheetsAsthmaAnaphylaxisAir QualityChildhood AllergyFood Allergy

Asthma Child Mortality Report

We’re pleased to share that our new factsheet Asthma and Anaphylaxis: Can we reduce the risks to our children? based...

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FactsheetsFood Allergy

Reactions to Pea Protein

What is pea protein (Pisum sativum)? The most well-known pea is the common garden pea that we eat freshly podded,...

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FactsheetsCows Milk AllergyFood Allergy

Cow’s Milk Allergy in Adults

This factsheet has been written to help you understand more about cow’s milk allergy in adults. Information on cow’s milk...

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FactsheetsFood Allergy

Reactions to Legumes

What are legumes? Legumes are foods from the Fabaceae (also known as Leguminosae) plant family. This includes all plants that...

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FactsheetsFood Intolerance

Reactions to Alcohol

On this page: What is an allergy to alcohol? Histamine Yeasts Sulphur dioxides Additives Plant-derived allergens Alcohol avoidance

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FactsheetsChildhood Allergy

Immunisations

Vaccinations remain the safest way to protect against very serious infections. Speak to your GP or Nurse practitioner for further...

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FactsheetsFood AllergyTesting and Diagnosing

Oral Food Challenge

What is an oral food challenge? An oral food challenge is a validated (proven) form of allergy testing used by...