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CTSI has lent its support to calls for an improved anaphylaxis reporting system
Posted 19 December 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Food and Drink|National
UPDATES: Proposals for tougher allergen laws following Owen Carey's death gather further support, including mandatory hospital reporting of anaphylaxis cases, as campaigners and trading standards press for stronger protections for consumers with food allergies.
CTSI is supporting a coroner’s recommendations for an improved system of recording incidences of anaphylaxis in the wake of the tragic death of Celia Marsh.
Marsh died in 2017 as a result of anaphylactic shock after eating a supposedly vegan Pret-a-Manger sandwich which contained milk protein.
Coroner Maria Voisin’s report into Marsh’s death recommends mandatory reporting of anaphyl...
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