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Food Allergy Emergency Preparedness in Illinois Schools: Rural Disparity in Guideline Implementation

Description
Assesses the current practices and preparedness in the ability of Illinois schools to handle food allergy emergencies. Includes information on school preparedness plans, school nurse response, availability of epinephrine, and the impact of state legislation related to food allergy emergencies in schools by rural, suburban, and urban location.
Author(s)
Christine Szychlinski, Katherine A. Schmeissing, Zeena Fuleihan, et al.
Citation
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 3(5), 805-807
Date
09/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Children and youth · Emergency preparedness and response · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data · Illinois