• Curr Allergy Asthma Rep · Feb 2019

    Review

    Primary Prevention of Food Allergy.

    • Ann Marie Kumfer and Scott P Commins.
    • Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
    • Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2019 Feb 2; 19 (1): 7.

    Purpose Of ReviewThe goal of this review is to present an updated summary of the various approaches to prevent childhood food allergies and report recent advances in potential prevention trials for food allergy.Recent FindingsSeveral approaches related to maternal dietary supplementation as well as infant GI-based supplementation have been tried and are the subject of ongoing clinical investigation. The prevalence of food allergy appears to be increasing but several, varied approaches to prevention are being actively pursued such that an effective strategy may not be too far in the future.

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