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April 14, 2021 17:55 ET | Source: Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

AAFA Celebrates Massive Health Policy Change; Lawmakers Pass FASTER Act Making Sesame A Major Food Allergen

Washington, D.C., April 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the House passed Act, S. 578/H.R.1202, otherwise known as the FASTER Act. It declares sesame the 9th major food allergen recognized by law...
December 09, 2020 15:09 ET | Source: Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

AAFA Applauds Senate Version of FASTER Act Passage

Washington D.C., Dec. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Senate passed its version of the FASTER Act, S.3451. The FASTER acronym stands for Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, and Research Act. This...
November 17, 2020 21:34 ET | Source: Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

AAFA Praises U.S. House Passage of the FASTER Act

Washington D.C., Nov. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2117. Named the Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, and Research Act, it is easier known as the FASTER...