Food Allergy Safety

Category - Allergens & Intolerances

How many emergency room visits are food allergy related per year?
  1. 200
  2. 5,000
  3. 200,000
  4. 500,000
Explanation
Answer: C - There are approximately 200,000 food related emergency room visits per year.

This statistic speaks to the magnitude of people seriously affected by food allergies, and it doesn’t even include the 300,000 ambulatory visits for children alone. Without immediate emergency treatment, food allergies can cause fatalities.
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